Category: Finance Dictionary

Defect in an item found after the delivery of the item, discovered through the normal use of the item. This defect type is typically not found through normal inspection/investigation techniques. The defect

Behavioral observation: behavior, regardless how varied, is chosen for the expected outcome, be it satisfying, painful, rewarding, or losing. Pleasant outcomes brings repeated behavior. Unpleasant outcomes are less likely to bring repeated

Draft or final format, master plan, or blueprint of different graphic elements arrangement of a printed or published work. The element lay out include body copy, colors, headlines, illustrations, and scale). The

Introducing a new brand or stimulating consumer interest in a product or family of products by selling selected products in a product family or assortment at less than their normal profit margins.

In a rapidly changing environment, an organization that gains knowledge and applies it quickly to survive and thrive. Such entities (1) build a culture encouraging and supporting continuous employee training, use of

The lender can require debts be paid before stating the bond is paid in full when outstanding debts occurred on the bond.

Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription’ labeled drug.

Cargo failing to qualify for freight rates given to a standard shipping container due to insufficient quantity or weight. Shipping term.

A bank or insurance company promises by this written confirmation to act as a 3rd-party on behalf of the first party in a transaction or contract. This 3rd-party covers loss or damage

New contract and renewed contract commissions are system-regulated to be the same percentage of the premiums.

Company roles accountable for employee productivity and the work performance. The role of management is split into three levels: top-level, middle-level, and first-level. These levels are tiered in numbers and overall responsibilities.

Knowledge classification scheme for subject divisions, indicated by letters, and their subdivisions by numbers. Known as call numbers for books, and other material, as a part of a library’s systematic cataloging and

Freehold estate while the beneficiary or tenant lives. Terminates at the beneficiary’s death. Not a legal estate, so the beneficiary cannot sell the property. It is only an equitable interest.

In one’s estimated 70-year lifetime, the exposure to a substance that one will get as a total value.

1. In General, this is a boundary of scope, be it authority, power, privilege, or right. Prescribed bounds. 2. In Banking, this is (1) The largest amount a bank will loan to

A trust that ends on a date set when the trust was first made.

Daily operations such as purchasing, manufacturing, and selling associated with its organizational decision making areas. Also refer to staff function.

A straight line movement of goods from one end of the supply chain to the other in a traditional distribution channel.

Cash compensation, agreed to by signed, written contract for breach of contract, payable to the aggrieved party. The contract succinctly specifies what actions, or omissions, constitute a breach. To be legally enforceable,

Conditions that a firm must meet before the security, be it a stock, shares, or bonds, is officially quoted or listed for public trading on an organized stock exchange. Some of these