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Definition of Fixed charge
1. Noun. A periodic charge that does not vary with business volume (as insurance or rent or mortgage payments etc.).
Generic synonyms: Charge
Specialized synonyms: Cover, Cover Charge, Interest, Fee, Due
Definition of Fixed charge
1. Noun. (finance) an unvarying charge such as rent or property tax. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fixed Charge
Literary usage of Fixed charge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Stock-brokers and Stock-exchanges by John Randolph Dos Passos (1905)
"TIME-BARGAINS—STOCK THAT HAS A DRAWING PROVISION, OR ACCRUING SOME SPECIAL
ADVANTAGE OR HAVING A fixed charge. DECREE. ART. 51. The regulations provided in ..."
2. The Financial Policy of Corporations by Arthur Stone Dewing (1920)
"Consequently the fixed charge on these First General Mortgage Bonds had to be
reduced. This was done by giving the bondholder 75 per cent in new First ..."
3. Coming In From The Cold: Improving District Heating Policy In Transition by International Energy Agency (2004)
"The fixed charge is unrelated to actual heat consumption and is based on fixed
... The fixed charge is often called a capacity charge as it is determined by ..."
4. Public Utilities Reports by Henry Clifford Spurr, Ellsworth Nichols, Public Utilities Reports, inc (1920)
"This form of rate carries out the principle embodied in the fixed charge form,
and if a block rate is properly constructed it should distribute the fixed ..."
5. Journal of the New England Water Works Association by New England Water Works Association (1915)
"(c) A fixed charge per annum for each size of service, covering readiness to
serve with a certain amount of water included, and a fixed or sliding rate per ..."
6. Munimenta Gildhallæ Londoniensis: Liber albus, Liber custumarum, et Liber Horn by Henry Thomas Riley, John Carpenter, London Guildhall, Great Britain Public Record Office, British Library (1862)
"And if such does pass, it shall pay a fixed charge of six pence, and for the half
of such fixed charge three pence, and for the fourth part of such fixed ..."