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31Use value — In Marx s critique of political economy, any labor product has a value and a use value, and if it is traded as a commodity in markets, it additionally has an exchange value, most often expressed as a money price. Marx acknowledges that… …
32Net present value — In finance, the net present value (NPV) or net present worth (NPW)[1] of a time series of cash flows, both incoming and outgoing, is defined as the sum of the present values (PVs) of the individual cash flows of the same entity. In the case when… …
33Par value — Par value, in finance and accounting, means stated value or face value. From this comes the expressions at par (at the par value), over par (over par value) and under par (under par value). The term par value has several meanings depending on… …
34Paradox of value — Water diamonds. The paradox of value (also known as the diamond–water paradox) is the apparent contradiction that, although water is on the whole more useful, in terms of survival, than diamonds, diamonds command a higher price in the market. The …
35Best value — is government policy in the United Kingdom affecting the provision of public services in England and Wales. In Wales, Best Value is known as the Wales Programme for Improvement. Contents 1 Introduction 2 Effects of Best Value 3 History of Best… …
36utility and value — ▪ economics Introduction in economics, the determination of the prices of goods and services. The modern industrial economy is characterized by a high degree of interdependence of its parts. The supplier of components or raw materials …
37Half-Value Layer — (HVL) (also half value thickness) is the thickness of specified material which reduces the intensity of radiation entering the material by half. [http://www.euronuclear.org/info/encyclopedia/h/half value thickness.htm Definition from the European …
38Z-value — of an organism is the temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit or Celsius, that is required for the thermal destruction curve to move one log cycle. While the D value gives us the time needed at a certain temperature to kill an organism, the z value… …
39transfer of value — a disposition made by a person (the transferor) as a result of which the value of his estate immediately after the disposition is less than it would be but for the disposition, and the amount by which it is less is the value transferred. This… …
40half-value layer — half val·ue layer val (.)yü , val yə n the thickness of an absorbing substance necessary to reduce by one half the initial intensity of the radiation passing through it * * * the thickness of a given substance that will reduce the intensity of a… …
