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PUBLISH

A way to communicate a document or information by way of media such as print, radio and television. A book or document that can be published for the benefit of readers or

PURE ENDOWMENT

An endowment policy that is paid when the person in the endowment is still alive. An endowment policy runs for a set number of years than matures and is paid out to

PUSH MONEY

A cash incentive to a seller from a supplier to push the sales of an item. The seller may offer the buyer an incentive or discount in order to sell more items.

Q UNIT

Term used to describe a unit of energy. It is the equivalent of 1 quintillion BTUs. It is the same value of 1000 quad units or 293,000 terra watt hours. It is

QUALITY CRITERIA

Quality requirements. A list or criteria that a product will need to meet in order to be of sufficient quality to be offered to consumers. The manufacture will creat a list of

QUALITY OF WORKLIFE

The way that a work life can enhance a persons outlook through the work environment and work experiences. Experiences at work can create a better life away from work.

QUARTILE

One of the points of data that divides a range of population or data into four parts.

QUEUING THEORY

A model that looks at queing times or waiting times that people and objects spend in the line waiting. It is a mathematical model.

RADIUS OF OPERATION

The area that is covered by a working vehicle. The vehicle operates on behalf of a company within and confined to a certain geographical area.

RASTER GRAPHICS

Do you know about Raster Graphics? These graphics are made up of thousands of tiny pixels. When a raster image is enlarged you can see allof the little dots that go together

PREPAID ASSOCIATION DUES

The fees charged by a company that is a part of a recognized organization. An example of such fees would be the rental fees charged by a rental company for the upkeep

PREPONDERANCE OF EVIDENCE

An evidence presented that provides more convincement than the pre-existing evidence presented in court. As such, the jury makes its verdict in the favor of the party which has a preponderance of

PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE

A system that is prevalent in the Commonwealth Nations where a defendant who enters trial is presumed to be innocent of the crime. However, this presumption only holds until the defendant is

PRIMARY RECORD

An original document that contains original signatures, seals,etc.

PRINTER CONTROLLER

A printed circuit board that often has its own own CPU. It converts the system’s output into a commang that is readable by the printer and helps it to print pages.

PRIVATE ANNUITY

The waivering of the taxes on capital gains on assets that have increased in value. The sale amount is put in an annuity that is dispensed to the annuinant over the course

PRIVATE NETWORK

An exclusive network for communication that is owned by a number of firms.

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