Formula for determining the ADR is performed by dividing revenue for a 3-month period ending on the date of the calculation by the number of days in the 3-month period.
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Average disbursements
See: General Average Expenditure.
Average Earning Clause
In disability insurance, a provision that reduced payment to the proportion of policy benefits that the insured’s earnings at the time of disability (or average earnings for two years prior to disability) bear to total disability benefits under all policies, also called the “Relation of Earnings to Insurance Clause.”
Average earnings clause (Life Insurance)
Clause that states the beneficiary’s disability payments can be reduced if his or her monthly income exceeds the total monthly earnings or the average monthly earnings. This is only valid within the first two years of the disability payments beginning.
Average earnings scheme
A pension scheme where the benefit for each year of membership is related to the pensionable earnings for that year.
Average irrespective of percentage
Marine insurance term meaning that loss or damage due to an insured peril can be claimed in full without a franchise having been reached or a deductible applied.
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Broadest “with average” clause. Losses by insured perils are paid regardless of percentage.
Average length of stay (ALOS)
See: arithmetic mean length of stay (AMLOS) .
Average Length of Stay, (ALOS) Health
The total number of patient days divided by the number of admissions and discharges during a specified period of time. This gives the average number of days in the hospital for each person admitted.
Average market yield
Computation that is made on all marketable interest-bearing obligations of the United States. It is computed on the basis of market quotations as of the end of the calendar month immediately preceding the date of such issue.
Average monthly earnings (AME)
Formula for finding the AME is to divide the total earnings in a computation year by the number of months in those same years. This dollar amount (AME) is used to calculate a worker’s monthly Social Security benefit.