Category: Finance Dictionary

1. a manufactured item, fasteners, fittings, and construction industry needs. 2. the equipment that is in a computer system. It can be a keyboard or mouse.

Assessing risks in the environment for exposure points by degree of risk.

An employer funded medical fund that reimburses to offer tax advantages for health are costs. No additional taxes are taken from the contributions.

Crude oil with 22deg or less API gravity. This is because the asphalt and other heavy hydrocarbon fractions.

Coordinating the sequences of small production batches in the line to make the time it takes less. It is a Japanese model.

The size of firms in relation to the industry. It relates to the competition on the market. AKA Herfindahl-Hirchman Index (HHI). It is named after Orris C Herfindahl.

Unemployed parties that are not in unemployment figures the government releases. It happens because figures include people that are seeking employment. Those not looking or have given up are not counted and

The seas outside the territorial waters that are open to all states.

A single line in a DSL that gives 1.5 mbps of bandwidth. It is used on phone lines and can cover 20,000 ft.

Every time a server sends a file it records a hit. The hits in a period of time are used to measure traffic. Each element corresponds to a file so multiple hits

How well a program can keep its audience from changing the station. It is a percent of the total viewers.

A mortgage where the lender makes payments to an owner. The homeowner turns equity into cash for payments. AKA reverse annuity mortgage.

Protection policy that covers the insured persons spouse, children, and anyone ounder 21. The must live in the household.

A discount for advertisers if they get a commitment for a long term business.

The benefits that pay for hospital costs during the stay.

A management method that states discipline should follow after the incident, give proper warning, be consistent, and be impersonal.