DIFFERENTIAL RATE
A rate that changes form standard rates and is applied to special situations.
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A rate that changes form standard rates and is applied to special situations.
A biochemical decomposition of pollutants due that leaves partial gas, liquid, or mineral.
The content digitized over the internet and compute networks.
An individual acting as AGENT of the shareholders of a company. A director is responsible, along with other members of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS, for overseeing the activities of the executive management
A financial transaction involving the sale, and future repurchase, of MORTGAGEBACKED SECURITIES for cash. Through the exchange the selling party effectively borrows money from the purchasing party on a collateralized basis for
A clause in a REINSURANCE contract that requires the REINSURER to provide coverage to an underlying INSURED if the INSURER cannot fulfill its obligations under the policy CEDED. A dropdown is most
1. Effectiveness. Likelihood of achieving desired end by expending effort. Example: Evaluate changes for their efficacy to produce desired result; if unsure the changes will do the job, reevaluate our plan. 2.
Weekly report. Concerns US crude reserves produced or held domestically and abroad. Energy Information Administration (EAI) issues the report. Used to predict oil price shifts.
Choices collective in a plan allowing the benefit to be deferred to a later date. Example is policyholders deferring payments into a retirement plan.
Online execution of business processes. Conducting day-to-day business functions by internet or other electronic networks. An alternative online processes is electronic data interchange (EDI). Collaboration with distributors on sales promotions, interaction with
The combination of hardware and software used to manage electronic information. It makes stored information from internal and external sources more accessible, and facilitates better decision making. The data is retained in
Copyrighting electronically. Whether any copyright notice is given or not, any and all information generated on the internet, including personal emails, is automatically copyrighted. Initially involved published material extended to electronic publishing.
An insured begins coverage to receive benefits as of this date.
Australian; superannuation fund lump sum payment at retirement or employee termination. Also, a lump sum paid an individual at termination or reduction of a pension or annuity. Or, residual capital value paid
1. In Law enforcement, this is the principle that without warrant, based on a reasoned conclusion to prevent an very likely danger to life, limb, or property, a police officer may carry
Investigation, observation, experimentation, or experience as sources of this type of knowledge. Contrast with logical or mathematical assumptions basis of theoretical knowledge. See also empiricism.
Agreement between an employer and an employee. It is typically voluntary, deliberate, and legally enforceable, therefore, binding. The employee must agree to this contract as a condition of his/her employment. Employment contracts
Adobe’s PostScript page description language file format. Used in high quality computer printers. Device independent (refer to device independence). Its images can be transferred without any loss of image quality between unique
Reference statements printed at the end of a page, document, article, chapter or book. They explain or provide additional information on some point raised in a text. At the end of the
Expense for generating, distributing, and using energy. Include monetary and non-monetary expenses. Example is environmental impact.
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