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A TRIGGER in an INSURANCE contract that indicates whether or not an event has occurred; a fixed trigger does not typically impact the payoff value of the contract, it simply indicates whether

The total responses to a survey of managers. It shows the economic conditions. It pertains to the service sector. It uses 85% of the surveys taken.

When choices are offered in benefits to suit the needs of the employee. They can choose their unique combinations to meet their requirements.

Printing using photo polymer printing plates to stamp inks onto paper on a roll or other materials. It is used on labels and other flexible packages. It is not good for fine

Insurance for property that is moved to a new location. The perils of transport are covered.

An OVERTHECOUNTER OPTION on a FLOOR, granting the buyer the right to purchase a floor at a predetermined STRIKE PRICE. See also CAP, CAPTION.

1. the vertical arrangement of text to the left or right on a page. 2. the amount for commissions that are not paid because noone is qualified to recieve it. It is

When the price is set based on its largest competition. It can be fixed or change depending on the competition.

The minerals industry term for the valueless gold material. AKA pyrite.

When less disposable income is spent due to a lack of the goods that are desireable to the customer. It causes prices to go up and more good to flow into the

Every 4 months this document summarizes a company’s performance, instead of monthly. Contrast to the Form 10K,

1. Used to solve a particular problem, like degreasing, or to identify proper mixes of a particular active ingredient, like a specialized surfactant, or chemicals made and owned by a particular manufacturer,

An ARBITRAGE strategy in the FOREIGN EXCHANGE market to take advantage of mispricing in currency FORWARDS. The conversion occurs when forwards appear CHEAP, and is created by buying a forward, selling a

Using volume discounts or hedging against possible shortages. Stocking up beyond typical needs. Refer to hedging.

Fire insurance section that calculates a property’s total loss value by excluding the value of a property’s foundation.

The amount of future CREDIT RISK inherent in an OVERTHECOUNTER DERIVATIVE transaction, typically combined with ACTUAL EXPOSURE to determine total credit exposure. The amount of fractional exposure in a derivative is dependent

An entity (a company or producer) with a market model for its products or services to be franchised. The franchising entity maintains a number of controlling factors related to the franchise. The

Term of sale whose charges only get goods into the custody of the carrier at a place named by the buyer. The price invoiced or quoted by a seller includes only those

Keeping some firms afloat using drawbacks, grants, subsidies, tax breaks, and other such means. Intended to bolster depressed area with (1) jobs, (2) specific industries like agriculture or defense, (3) research and

One party selling or giving its ownership to another party. No permission is needed is this is a fractional ownership. For example, a part-owner of company sell his/her portion to another entity,