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incentive rate [6 records]

Record 1 2014-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Market Prices
  • Postal Service Operation
DEF

A special [rate] available to commercial customers who have signed an agreement and whose mailings meet certain requirements established by Canada Post.

OBS

incentive rate: term used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prix (Commercialisation)
  • Exploitation postale
DEF

Tarif spécial offert [...] aux clients [qui ont signé une convention et] dont les dépôts [répondent à] certaines [exigences établies] par Postes Canada [...]

OBS

tarif préférentiel : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 1992-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations
  • Pricing (Rail Transport)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

An hourly rate prescribed by I.C.C. which is applied to certain cars and for specific periods and is computed in addition to regular car hire rates.

OBS

Term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
  • Tarification (Transport par rail)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
DEF

Tarif horaire prescrit par l'I.C.C. à l'égard de certains wagons et pour certaines périodes, ledit tarif s'ajoutant aux redevances ordinaires d'utilisation de wagons.

OBS

Termes uniformisés par Canadien Pacifique Ltée.

Spanish

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Record 3 1990-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Market Prices
  • Transport of Goods
DEF

Lower rates accorded high volume single shipments designed to encourage full utilization of carriers' equipment.

OBS

Standardized by CGSB.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prix (Commercialisation)
  • Transport de marchandises
DEF

Tarifs inférieurs consentis à l'occasion d'une seule expédition d'un volume important de marchandises pour favoriser la pleine utilisation de l'équipement du transporteur.

OBS

Normalisé par l'ONGC.

Key term(s)
  • tarif promotionnel

Spanish

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Record 4 1986-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Saving and Consumption

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épargne et consommation

Spanish

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Record 5 1981-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Market Prices
OBS

An utopian system could make use of four different kinds of pricing: (a) consumer-goods prices, (b) wage and incentive rates, (c) accounting prices of intermediate goods or produced inputs, and (d) final lump-sum dividends (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prix (Commercialisation)

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Market Prices

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prix (Commercialisation)

Spanish

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