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Royalty payment. A royalty payment is a payment made by one party to another that owns a particular asset, for the right to ongoing use of that asset. Royalties are typically agreed upon as a percentage of gross or net revenues derived from the use of an asset or a fixed price per unit sold of an item of such, but there are also other modes and ...
Fee-for-service. Fee-for-service ( FFS) is a payment model where services are unbundled and paid for separately. [ 1] In health care, it gives an incentive for physicians to provide more treatments because payment is dependent on the quantity of care, rather than quality of care. However evidence of the effectiveness of FFS in improving health ...
Definition. Williamson defines transaction costs as a cost innate in running an economic system of companies, comprising the total costs of making a transaction, including the cost of planning, deciding, changing plans, resolving disputes, and after-sales. [ 6] According to Williamson, the determinants of transaction costs are frequency ...
Tuition payments. Tuition payments, usually known as tuition in American English [ 1] and as tuition fees in Commonwealth English, [citation needed] are fees charged by education institutions for instruction or other services. Besides public spending (by governments and other public bodies), private spending via tuition payments are the largest ...
In economics, a public good (also referred to as a social good or collective good) [ 1] is a good that is both non-excludable and non-rivalrous. Use by one person neither prevents access by other people, nor does it reduce availability to others. [ 1] Therefore, the good can be used simultaneously by more than one person. [ 2]
In contract law, an incomplete contract is one that is defective or uncertain in a material respect. A complete contract in economic theory means a contract which provides for the rights, obligations and remedies of the parties in every possible state of the world. [ 1] However, since the human mind is a scarce resource and the mind cannot ...
Operating Cost is calculated by Cost of goods sold + Operating Expenses. [citation needed] Operating Expenses consist of : Administrative and office expenses like rent, salaries, to staff, insurance, directors fees etc. Selling and distribution expenses like advertisement, salaries of salesmen. It includes all operating cost such as salary ...
Factoring is a financial transaction and a type of debtor finance in which a business sells its accounts receivable (i.e., invoices) to a third party (called a factor) at a discount. [ 1][ 2][ 3] A business will sometimes factor its receivable assets to meet its present and immediate cash needs. [ 4][ 5] Forfaiting is a factoring arrangement ...