Category: Finance Dictionary

A portfolio used to rate the work of a manager to keep the competition up. The effectiveness of this is not confirmed.

1. related skills and knowledge a person has to do a job. 2. the person’s ability to understand and react. It is settled by a judge. AKA legal capacity.

When noone can improve their position in the equal market.

The current state of a product in its market and other information like competitors, strength, demand, supply, and ease of entry in the new market.

Treating water with chemicals, flash mixing, coagulation flucculation, sedimentation, and filtration. This is done in stages.

An OVERTHECOUNTER SWAP that is modified with respect to time, price, NOTIONAL principal, and/or payoff to produce unique RISK MANAGEMENT, investment, or speculative results. Certain complex swaps have risky payout profiles/LIABILITIES and

Using one average to rate depreciation for all assets in a group.

Taking money for keeping a secret that may result in criminal prosecution.

How much stacking fiberboard can take before it breaks. It is printed on the container. AKA compression resistance, compressive strength, or crush resitance.

Focusing on the market niche for growth. Refer to differentiated marketing and undifferentiated marketing.

A hypothesis of the configuration that governs a far-reaching theory.

A document that is a short version of the financial statement.

A fee charged monthly by the owners association for condos. The maintenance and security is in this fee. The amount is set by the association and the expenses.

Friction that happens when incompatible parties or differences.

An agency that reports data about the federal budget for congress members. It gives an accuarate set of information to make good decisions about money and tax policy. Its a nonpartisan entity

The European center that is specific ot nuclear research. The world wide web was invented there by Tim Berners Lee.

Symbols on packages that help them be easily identified and categorized.

A process that doesn’t change the scale. The increase and decrease occur at the same rate. It is a show off efficiency. Refer to declining returns to scale and economies of scale.

Services an architect or engineer does when they make documents for a property.

A government program that lets the Treasury department fund $1 trillion in loans for investors. It is used as collateral and backed by credit cards, car, or loan. It is used to