Replacement
51replacement insurance — Insurance coverage which provides that the loss will be measured by replacement of the property new. If the property is actually replaced, the measure is the difference between the depreciated value and the replacement cost …
52replacement demand — A demand representing replacement of items consumed or worn out …
53replacement factor — The estimated percentage of equipment or repair parts in use that will require replacement during a given period due to wearing out beyond repair, enemy action, abandonment, pilferage, and other causes except catastrophes …
54replacement scale — a scale which has formed in the place of a lost scale. The centre portion of a replacement scale is equal in size to the one lost but lacks ridges and radii. Not useable for aging purposes. Also called macrocentric, regenerated or latinucleate… …
55Replacement therapy, testosterone — The practice of giving testosterone to treat conditions in which the testes do not produce enough testosterone. This may be due to absence, injury, or disease. Testosterone is available in oral, IV, and patch forms. As with estrogen replacement… …
56Replacement-chain problem — Idea that future replacement decisions must be taken into account in selecting among projects. The New York Times Financial Glossary …
57replacement chain — A concept that views a capital investment as an indefinite commitment to a specific type of technology. The replacement chain concept can be used to allow the comparison of mutually exclusive investments with unequal lives. Bloomberg Financial… …
58replacement cost accounting — An accounting method that includes as part of depreciation the difference between the original purchase price of an asset and the current replacement cost. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …
59replacement-chain problem — Idea that future replacement decisions must be taken into account in selecting among projects. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …
60replacement cost — The cost of replacing an asset, either in its present physical form or as the cost of obtaining equivalent services. If the latter is lower in amount than the former, the conclusion is that the assets currently used by the company are not those… …
