Norwegian Cruise Line operates one cruise ship out of the Port of New Orleans, the Norwegian Dawn, which offers 7-day cruises to the Caribbean during the winter sailing season. With a capacity of 2,340 passengers, the Dawn is 965 feet long by 125 feet maximum width.
Aggregate Level Cost Method. DEFINITION of 'Aggregate Level Cost Method'. An acturial cost method that tries to match and allocate the cost and benefit of a pension plan over the span of the plan's life. The Aggregate Level Cost Method typically takes the present value of benefits minus asset value and spreads the excess amount over the future payroll of the participants.
Aggregate demand, or AD, is defined as the total amount of goods and services consumers are willing to purchase in a given economy and during a given time period. Sometimes aggregate demand changes in a way that alters its relationship with aggregate supply, or AS; this is called a shift.. Since modern economists calculate aggregate demand using a specific formula, shifts result from changes in the value of the formula's input variables.