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Capacity Utilization

Trading Term

Indicates the proportion of an economy’s potential production that is actually being achieved. An economy's capacity utilization rate may be assessed to have a sense of how well it is performing up to its potential. If a computer manufacturer can make one-thousand computers a day but only makes nine-hundred, the capacity utilization rate in this case is ninety percent.

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