Dictionary of Accounting Terms: constraining (limiting) factor
constraining (limiting) factor
item that restricts or limits production or sale of a given product. Virtually all firms suffer from one or more constraining factors. Examples include limited machinehours and labor-hours and shortage of materials and skilled labor. Other limiting factors may be cubic feet of display or warehouse space, or working capital.
Dictionary of Business Terms: constraining (limiting) factor
constraining (limiting) factor
item or factor that restricts or limits production or sale of a given product. Virtually all firms suffer from one or more constraining factors. Examples include limited machine-hours and labor-hours and shortage of materials and skilled labor. Other limiting factors may be cubic feet of display or warehouse space, or working capital.
