Definition of Carrying cost

1. Noun. The opportunity cost of unproductive assets; the expense incurred by ownership.

Exact synonyms: Carrying Charge
Generic synonyms: Opportunity Cost

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carrying Cost

carryall
carryalls
carryback
carrybacks
carrycot
carrycots
carryed
carryforward
carryforwards
carrying
carrying-on
carrying a torch for
carrying angle
carrying capacity
carrying charge
carrying cost (current term)
carrying into action
carrying out
carrying the message to Garcia
carrying violation
carryings
carryless
carryon
carryons
carryout
carryouts
carryover
carryovers
carrytale
carrytales

Literary usage of Carrying cost

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Tenement House Problem: Including the Report of the New York State by New York (State). Tenement House Commission, Lawrence Veiller, Robert Weeks De Forest (1903)
"If the limit were put at fifteen or , twenty years, the monthly carrying cost could be considerably reduced. Unfortunately, however, the poor construction ..."

2. Food Security: An Insurance Approach by Panos A. Konandreas, Barbara Huddleston, Virabongsa Ramangkura (1978)
"Sensitivity of the Results to Changes in the Discount Rate and the carrying cost All the analyses of the preceding sections have assumed a discount rate of ..."

3. Tariff ... Hearing[s] ... on H.R. 7456 by United States Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance (1921)
"T taxes on that timber runs from $1000 to $1200 a section a YIM- making a carrying cost for a section of timber in our country thr-> of over 87000 a year. ..."

4. Aramid Fiber Formed of Poly-Phenylene Terephthalamide from the Netherlands ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... argues that Akzo NV's short- term borrowing rate should be used in calculating the Dutch portion of the inventory carrying cost for the same reasons it ..."

5. Stochastic Orders and Decision Under Risk by Karl C. Mosler, Marco Scarsini (1991)
"The inventory carrying cost Ef(N(0)) is increasing and convex in 0 for all increasing and convex inventory carrying cost functions /. PROBLEM 3. ..."

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