Total absorption costing (TAC) is a method of Accounting cost which entails the full cost of manufacturing or providing a service.TAC includes not just the costs of materials and labour, but also of all manufacturing overheads (whether âfixedâ or âvariableâ).The cost of each cost center can be direct or indirect cost.otal absorption costing (TAC) is a method of Accounting cost which entails the full cost of manufacturing or providing a service.
Dividend Rate. What is the 'Dividend Rate'. The dividend rate is the total amount of the expected dividend payments from an investment, fund or portfolio expressed on an annualized basis plus any additional non-recurring dividends that may be received during that period.
The current dividend is still well below the quarterly dividend of $0.31/share that the company paid before the infamous dividend cut in 2009, but, on the other hand, the quarterly dividend has been raised from $0.10/share to the current $0.23/share that was first initiated in late 2014. ( 1 Source: Yahoo! Finance)