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carrying charge

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carrying charge
n.
The interest charged on the balance owed when paying in installments.

carrying charge
n
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Accounting & Book-keeping) the opportunity cost of unproductive assets, such as goods stored in a warehouse
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Noun1.carrying charge - charge made for carrying an account or for merchandise sold on an installment plan
charge - the price charged for some article or service; "the admission charge"
2.carrying charge - the opportunity cost of unproductive assets; the expense incurred by ownership
opportunity cost - cost in terms of foregoing alternatives
Translations
carrying charge [ˈkærɪɪŋˌtʃɑːdʒ] N (Comm) → costo m de gĂ©neros no en venta(almacenados)


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The market would lose all the carry and, in fact, the market would go into an inverted carrying charge market just like the old/new crop wheat market has done.
We also started the 2004-crop storage season with a carrying charge (yellow line, 11/1/04), but it quickly changed.
It also allows you to purchase caskets--the single largest funeral expense, averaging $2,500--from outside vendors without the threat of a carrying charge.
 
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