Absatzerwartung

German

Etymology

Absatz (sales/turnover) +‎ Erwartung (expectation)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈapzat͡sʔɛɐ̯ˌvaʁtʊŋ]
  • Hyphenation: Ab‧satz‧er‧war‧tung

Noun

Absatzerwartung f (genitive Absatzerwartung, plural Absatzerwartungen)

  1. (economics, marketing) sales expectation (the anticipated quantity of goods or services a company expects to sell in a future period)
    Aufgrund der schwachen Konjunktur korrigierte der Automobilhersteller seine Absatzerwartung nach unten.
    Due to the weak economy, the car manufacturer revised its sales expectation downwards.
    Die positive Absatzerwartung für das neue Smartphone-Modell führte zu einer Aufstockung der Produktionskapazitäten.
    The positive sales expectation for the new smartphone model led to an increase in production capacities.

Declension

Synonyms

  • Absatzprognose (sales forecast; a more data-driven projection)
  • Absatzschätzung (sales estimate)

Antonyms

  • Absatzeinbruch (a sudden, severe drop in actual sales)

Coordinate terms

  • Absatzvolumen (sales volume; the total quantity of products sold)
  • Lagerbestand (inventory/stock; the quantity of goods currently held in storage)
  • Produktionsplanung (production planning; the process of aligning manufacturing with expectations)
  • Marktsättigung (market saturation; the point where no additional units can be sold)
  • absatzstark (having high sales figures)
  • Absatzmarkt (sales market)

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