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COMPANY NAME

The legal name of a firm. It is on all the documents and payment that are made to the company. AKA corporate name.

COMPARISON ADVERTISING

A way of advertising that places one product as better than another by comparison. The other brand must be kept anonymous to avoid a law suit. AKA comparative advertising or competitive advertising.

COMPLEX CHOOSER OPTION

An OVERTHECOUNTER COMPLEX OPTION that permits the buyer to choose between an underlying CALL OPTION (with a certain STRIKE PRICE and maturity) and an underlying PUT OPTION (with a different strike and

COMPOSITE

Anything made up of many parts that are needed to work as a whole but still keep their individual identity.

COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG)

A fuel used by an internal combustion engine that produces minimum hydrocarbon, however a high nitrogen oxide output that is contained at a pressure between 3,000 to 3,600 pounds per square inch

CONCURRENT CAUSATION

Loss that occurs when two events or more come together. One event may be covered by insurance while another isn’t.

CONDO HOTEL

A hotel thats a highrise with condo units in it. They are sold to parties for personal use as rental. It is a vacation hotel when its not occupied.

CONFIRMED RESERVATION

A statement written from a place of service. They will honor the arrangements made. A written agreement is binding but an oral one is not. A hotel or rental car uses this.

CONNEXITY

The relationship between individuals, machines, and global networks.

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