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FLOOR PRICE [3 records]

Record 1 2007-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pricing Theory
  • Market Prices
DEF

Minimum price imposed by a government or by some group or the very lowest price at which a seller will agree to sell his goods or services.

OBS

Compare to "ceiling price".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie des prix
  • Prix (Commercialisation)
DEF

Prix minimal imposé par règlement ou demandé par un vendeur pour une marchandise, un service.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teoría de fijación de precios
  • Precios (Comercialización)
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Record 2 2004-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
OBS

Bottom: lowest market price of a security or commodity during a day, a season, a year, a cycle. Also, lowest level of prices for the market as a whole, as measured by any of several indexes.

Key term(s)
  • price floor
  • floor price

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Key term(s)
  • cours minimal

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bolsa de valores
  • Inversiones
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
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Record 3 1991-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Market Prices

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prix (Commercialisation)
DEF

Niveau de prix-1 à partir duquel la demande est très élastique lorsque le prix augmente, et à peu près inélastique lorsqu'il diminue, car les produits concernés sont de grande consommation, de qualité comparable et sans valeur subjective aux yeux des consommateurs.

Spanish

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