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HOME STAGER

A party that stages homes to make it appealing to buyers. It can be done with occupied and vacant homes. Furniture can be taken away or brought in to achieve the desired

HOSHIN KANRI

The Japanese plan to make sure the objectives are known through the organization and implemented from top to bottom. Usually four vision statements are made to promote future development. The plans for

HOT ISSUE

When the initial public offering demand is more than is avialable. It occurs in high profile companies.

FACE VALUE

The PRINCIPAL amount of a security; for standard securities transactions, face value, and PAR VALUE are often equivalent. Face value is distinguished from MARKET VALUE, although in many cases they converge to

FACULTATIVE

A process where a REINSURER can accept or reject coverage for individual RISKS presented for consideration by a CEDING INSURER. See also REINSURANCE.

FAKE CLAIMS

False insurance claims. It is done to profit from insurance.

FAMILY STYLE

Serving food in dishes that everyone can help themselves to.

FAST FOLLOWER

A business that implements the good ideas of others quickly.

FINAL CONSUMER

A strategy that focuses on the end user of the product. It involves advertising of an item.

FINANCIAL ASSET

Money that is easily accessible. It can be cash, loans, checks, and securities just to name a few.

FINANCIAL FORECAST

A guess at future business affecting the company or country. It looks at trends and projects them to give an executive information needed on a financial decision. It also uses historical data.

FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW

A law requiring a policy holder to show they can pay for any losses. It is needed in accidents sometimes depending on the state it happens in. This can be your insurance

FINANCIAL YEAR

A period that starts any day of the year but must end in 12 months. It is used to show accounting books that compute reports of a companies status. It may not

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