Category: Finance Dictionary

The place a firm sits based on its competition in the market.

The state of being unmotivated to move position or attitude.

The loss possible from overruns and no completion or abandonment.

An audit done to see if a firm is following the agreement terms and rules. Refer to compliance test.

The principal plus the compound interst and zero coupon bond.

A policy that totally covers health realted charges incurred from a stay in a hospital or a doctor’s visit post deductible and coinsurance payments.

When a computer is unable to decipher a code within a certain amount of time the code is considered secure.

1. a short clear statement in an ad. 2. a clear description of the product to get customers attention. 3. the strategy behind an idea.

Lower prices for members of the armed forces, vets, and other groups for airfare and hotel rooms.

Rules that are specified that all shippers and passengers must pay. The rights cover space, damage, loss, injury, and death. It is governed by Hague rules. AKA terms and conditions of carriage.

A member of a liner that makes a service.

Adding quantities to make them hard to seperate.

A flight that makes passengers change from one airline to another in the middle of the journey.

A graph that shows effects predicted based on a decision.

1. when firms agree to cross own assets. It is called Keiretsu in Japan. Refer to chaebol and zaibatsu. 2. the plural form of consortium.

A company thats part of group. It is under the rule of a parent company. It is acquired to meet needs of a group.

A fee charged for a visa or other international document.

An entry for the tax on imported goods the importing country uses.

The act of demeaning the court, preventig justice adminstration, or disobeying a sentence of the court. It is criminal and can lead to fines or imprisonment.

A promise to pay if the terms of a contract are met in the future. Its used to prevent loss when working with a party that may default.