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Safety stock — is a term used to describe a level of stock that is maintained below the cycle stock to buffer against stock outs.Safety Stock or Buffer Stock, exists to counter uncertainties in supply and demand. [Inverntory Management Review. Charles Atkins on … Wikipedia
safety stock — ➔ stock1 * * * safety stock UK US noun [U] ► PRODUCTION the small extra supply of goods, materials, etc. that a company keeps in case the demand for them is greater than is expected: »If we reduce the uncertainty in planning, we reduce the amount … Financial and business terms
Stock de securite — Stock de sécurité Un stock peut être vu comme une capacité de stockage permettant à une entreprise de fournir un niveau de service (délais ou disponibilité) quand la capacité de production seule n est pas à même de pouvoir satisfaire les… … Wikipédia en Français
stock — physical items ( inventory) that a business uses in its production process or has for sale in the ordinary course of doing business. Glossary of Business Terms Ownership of a corporation indicated by shares, which represent a piece of the… … Financial and business terms
Stock — Ownership of a corporation which is represented by shares which represent a piece of the corporation s assets and earnings. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. stock stock 1 [stɒk ǁ stɑːk] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] especially… … Financial and business terms
Stock car racing — is a form of automobile racing found mainly in the United States, Canada, New Zealand and Great Britain. The races are run on oval rings of approximately one quarter mile to 2.66 miles (about 0.4 to 4.2 kilometres) length, but are also raced on… … Wikipedia
Safety wire — Safety wiring of two pairs of drilled head bolts Safety wire or lockwire is common in the aircraft and racing industries as an extra precaution to keep vital fasteners from unintentionally loosening and parts from falling off due to vibration or… … Wikipedia
Stock selection criteria — is a strategy in which an analyst or investor uses a systematic form of analysis to determine if a particular stock constitutes a good investment which should be added to their portfolio. The objective of stock selection criteria is maximizing… … Wikipedia
Stock Car Brasil — (officially Copa NEXTEL Stock Car {NEXTEL Cup Stock Car}), also known as Campeonato Brasileiro de Stock Car is a stock car auto racing series held in Brazil. The cars are similar to the ones in NASCAR, although there are no oval tracks. The… … Wikipedia
Страховой запас, Резервный запас (SAFETY STOCK) — 1. Количество запасов, сохраняемое для удовлетворения ожидаемой потребности в период между размещением заказа и получением материала в запасы или с учетом ожидаемой задержки пополнения запасов. 2. Резервный запас, ниже которого не должен… … Словарь терминов по управленческому учету