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CONCESSIONALLY TAXED

Reduced tax rates such as exemptionsand deferments to boost interest in investing. Australian earnings in superannuation funds are taxed at a lower rate.

CONFERENCE CALL

A conference on the web for a company’s employees. It is a call system from company to company. The quarterly performance is reported and then a question and answer section is started.

CONFOUNDING

1. something that is hard to solve. 2. a situation that have many factors making them hard to separate. 3. the relationship when the cause is different due to the associations with

CONSENT RESOLUTION

When an agreement is made though a manner that doesn’t require face to face interaction. The solution is simply signed and settled.

CONSOLIDATION LOAN

A loan that pays older loans with a new one. It has a longer time to pay off and an amount that is lower than the combined payments of the old loans.

CONSULAR DOCUMENTS

A document needed by an importing country from the exporting country. It must be stamped and signed.

CONSUMER’S RISK

The loss that occurs when a batch is made and is rejected. Reer to producers risk.

CONTAMINATION

A presence of contaminants into food or the environment. Refer to cross contamination.

CONTINGENT EQUITY

A class of EQUITY financing that becomes effective once a defined TRIGGER has been breached; the class includes LOSS EQUITY PUTS and PUT PROTECTED EQUITY. See also CONTINGENT CAPITAL.

CONTINUOUS TONE

When an images colors blend smoothly. The look of distinct areas is gone leaving a merged image. A camera does this but the digital photos do not. AKA contone.

CONTRACT PRICE ANALYSIS

Evaluation of a price offer based on the data provided to support it, and by implementing suitable rates and determinant.

CONTRACTEE

Owner of a project (also known as principal or client) or anyone else who gets into a deal with a builder or merchant and gets particular commodities or/and services as per the

CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE

Legal rule that an angry or injured complainant might have added to his own injury because of being negligent of known or obvious conditions. Contributory negligence

CORNERING

An attempt to gain sufficient market share in an ASSET or security in order to manipulate the price for gain. Cornering attempts, which are generally illegal, are usually unsuccessful unless the asset

CO-TERMINAL

Airports adjacent to each other, and sharing in setting computing fare or moving freight.

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