The set of activities which ensure the availability of goods in the desired quality, quantity, place and time for the customer See also physical distribution
A portion of electric delivery charges for the local movement of power Midwest Energy includes costs of its lines and substations that operate below 34,000 volts in this category Other costs of operating the electric utility are included here because many customer specific fixed costs are not fully covered by the "customer charge" In this sense, the term distribution really means "distribution and local service"
Distributions define how the employee is paid For example, distributions contain information about the pay rate the employee will receive, the account number the pay will be charged to, and what type of pay it is, e g regular pay, shift differential, or a stipend
- A packaging of the Linux kernel with various user interfaces, utilities, drivers, and other software into a user deliverable Often available as a free download or in a low-cost CD-ROM package Popular distributions include Mandrake, Caldera OpenLinux, CoreLinux, Debian, Red Hat, Slackware, SuSE, TurboLinux and others
The act of distributing or dispensing; the act of dividing or apportioning among several or many; apportionment; as, the distribution of an estate among heirs or children
Separation into parts or classes; arrangement of anything into parts; disposition; classification
1 Payment from a mutual fund including dividends, short-term capital gains, long-term capital gains, tax-exempt dividends and return of capital 2 The proceeds from the sale of shares from your account
Distribution organisations manage the activities associated with the movement of materials, usually finished goods or parts, from the supplier to the customer All activities related to physical distribution need to be managed This movement may be through one or more levels of field warehouses
This is another way of saying: professional selling A stock is under distribution when volume expands on days when price moves down