Lead With Learning: Why Purpose Can Save Educational Technology. Dr. Shawn Mahoney, Chief Academic Officer, McGraw-Hill Education, School Group provides her thoughts on the why behind the what matters in educational technology.
In auctions, the buyer's premium is a percentage additional charge on the hammer price (winning bid at auction) of the lot that must be paid by the winner. It is charged by the auctioneer to cover administrative expenses.
Used in another sense, the term premium refers to the amount above face value that you pay to buy, or you receive from selling, an investment. For example, a corporate bond with a par value of $1,000 with a market price of $1,050 is selling at a $50 premium.