Measuring the unseen: a primer on capacity utilization

Paul Bauer (bauerpw@oneonta.edu) and Mary E. Deily

Economic Commentary, 1988, issue Jun

Abstract: An examination of the usefulness of two measures of capacity utilization in predicting price pressures and future investment: one measure attempts to represent the maximum physical output a plant can produce, and one is based on changes in production costs as output increases; article concludes with July 1 issue.

Keywords: Industrial; capacity (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1988
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