Estimate of expected demand over a specified future period. Also called forecast demand.
Bill of exchange payable on demand that is on presentment ('on sight'). Person or party that wrote the draft is called a drawer; the person, party, or bank who is expected to pay it (on whom it is drawn) is called a 'drawee' or a 'payer,' and the person or party who receives the payment is called a ...
Bank account that allows money to be withdrawn from the available balance, by the account holder at his or her will and by any means, without notice to the bank.
Energy charge based on the highest demand, during any 15 to 30 minute interval that is measured in a billing period. Demand charge may be a fixed charge per kilowatt, or divided into rate brackets: the highest charge on the first bracket, and lesser charges on the following brackets.
Arrangement in which a large customer of an energy utility pays on the basis of the peak demand during a period or some other demand related measure.
Ratio of the number of deliveries made without any error (regarding time, place, price, quantity, and/or quality) to the total number of deliveries in a period.
Invoice payment made immediately upon delivery, and not on the usual trade terms allowing for deferred payment.
The category an accountant uses to identify equipment used to deliver goods and services for a company.