Category: Finance Dictionary

Putting pressure on a potential client to make them make fast decisions. If the person is lazy its a good method but if they are not is is not a good idea.

Abreviated term for harmonized commodity description and coding system.

A monthly estimate based on the Consumer Price Index.

Heat required to take out in a period of time. It is measured in BTUs or watts.

One third of the customers of a good or service that make up two thirds of profits.

A call center to give user assistance on computer related issues. Individuals with a background walk a user through a process. A single product can have many help lines.

A group of items that are different. It is the opposite of homogeneous.

The highest diplomat in commission. It is similar to an ambassador.

Rotating inventory by using more expensive items first.

A car that is not the insured parties or a member of their household. It is rented by the insured party.

When brokers offer a part of an investment to buy at an inflated price. It is unfair and opens firms to fraud charges.

A view on the knowledge that uses nature, functions, components, interactions, and relationships.

A short term loan for improvements. It is done on residential property mostly.

An arrangement where customers help themselves and are trusted to pay for what they take.

Merging firms on one level to get more opportunities. Resources are combined andmoved to make the most profit. Refer to vertical marketing system.

A main compter that is connected to others it gives data to on a network. Its like a server in the client server system.Every computer is a peer and a host on