Fixed Cost
An in-depth look at fixed costs, their definitions, and implications in various economic frameworks.
Fixprice
An economic model where prices are fixed in the short run, allowing quantities to adjust faster than prices.
Flag of Convenience
A national registration for a ship which does not correspond to its actual ownership or control.
Flexible Exchange Rate
An overview of the flexible exchange rate, commonly known as the floating exchange rate.
Flexible Prices
Defines flexible prices and explores their role in economic markets.
Flexitime
An employment contract that permits a worker to vary the starting and finishing time for work (within limits) provided a given total number of hours is supplied.
Flexprice
An economic model in which quantities are fixed in the short run, and prices adjust faster than quantities.
Floor Price
The lowest price that a commodity stabilization scheme is intended to allow.
Flotation
The process of making shares in a company available for sale to the investing public.