CARRIED DOWN
Written at the end of an account to show that an amount has to be taken down to the beginning of the next account lower down the same page of the account
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Written at the end of an account to show that an amount has to be taken down to the beginning of the next account lower down the same page of the account
A map in which some thematic mapping variable
The amount, including cash on account and balances due soon for outstanding transactions, that a client has available for investment with a broker.
When a company sells something such as a stock to raise quick profits.
Calculated by dividing the cash flow by the number of shares issued by a company. The cash flow per share serves as the basis for calculating the price/cash flow ratio.
Allowing a credit balance on a cash account, such as when $100 is taken from an account that has only $75, leaving a liability on the balance sheet the difference of $25.
A BINARY OPTION that grants the buyer a payoff at expiry equal to a fixed cash amount if the price of the UNDERLYING market reference exceeds the STRIKE PRICE or BARRIER at
Incomprehensible loss and damage to life and assets having immense consequences.
An INSURER that transfers, or CEDES, risk to a REINSURER.
CENTRal EXchange. Telephone company service that renders obsolete the need of buying, maintaining, and upgrading a private branch exchange (PBX). Essentially, Centrex service consists of ordinary trunk lines with several features added
A title to an asset, such as a share certificate, is certified by an authorized agency with this objective evidence.
A member of a Franchise chain in which a franchisee operates under the franchisor’s brand or trade name and becomes a unit of the franchisor’s business.
One or more statements that allows for changing the beneficiary as often as desired by the insured, versus a policy where the beneficiary is irrevocable. For an irrevocable beneficiary, the beneficiary must
A fee for ordering the printing of company checks. It is an expense and is reported on a company’s balance sheet.
Material safety data sheet (MSDS) equivalent in Europe.
A regional stock exchange founded in 1882. Originally, it began as an open outcry auction system. Currently, the CHX is seeking approval to migrate to a totally electronic trading system from the
Under a no-fault plan provided by the state, it is the choice of coverage by a vehicle owner.
Typographic measure equal to 4.51 millimeters divided into 12 Didot. It is used in mainland Europe, but not in UK, US, or elsewhere.
Two clear and thin hinged-halves of a plastic shell that open and close like a clamshell.
School of economic thought promoting the notion that economies do best if everyone can pursue one’s own self interest with free and open competition. Several 18th and 19th century British economists from
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