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PUSH PROMOTIONAL STRATEGY

A promotional method that works by pre-stocking ordering channels to provide an incentive by flooding the market with a product. The more a product is seen the more likely it is to

QUAD

1. A room that can accomodate four persons. 2. This applies to a unit of electricity that has a quadrillion or 1015 BTUs. It will last around 293 terra watt hours for

QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS

An analysis of a product that bears no relation to the actual product itself. It is how a person feels about a product and not what the product actually can do. This

QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT (QFD)

A method that looks at all the sspects that a customer wants to see in a product. This deployment is used to create, make and deliver a product. It is from the

QUALITY PLANNING

A system that will translate the quality policies into the creation of a quality product. The steps used will include measurable requirements and objectives. All of this must be done within a

QUASI EQUITY

A type of non-secured debt. A debt that is consideredd to have some equity traits or collateral.

QUICK RESPONSE

A partnership strategy thatb results in a quick turnover for orders. The main aim is to reduce the rsponse time to a bare minimum and still supply the required products. Usually between

RACIALISM

Similar to racism where a person is deemed inferior because they belong to a different race of people. That race is a determination of the behaviour that is seen in human beings.

RADON PROGENY

A short-lived decay product or radon 222. the isotopes are from the decay from bismuth 214, known as radium C, lead 214, known as radium B and polonium 214 and 218 that

RASTERIZE

The adjustment of a computerised image so that it can be printed by a dot matrix printer or laser printer. The image will be adjusted in such a way that it becomes

PREPAID EXPENSES

Recurring costs incurred by a firm that are settled before the actual incurrment of costs. They are the opposite of deferred charges and include costs such as rent, premiums, interests, etc

PREPRINT

The print and release of a partial portion of a work before the date of publication of the completed final work.

PRETEXT INTERVIEW

The misrepresentation of information, identity or intent by the interviewee occurs in a pretext interview.

PRIME CONTRACTOR

The contractor who is responsible for the completion of a project, under contract with the owner of the job. The obligation of the prime contractor is to complete a project and can

PRINTER SERVER

A server that is able to accept files to be printed. It also provides queueing feature so that the pages are printed in the appropriate order.

PRIVATE CARRIER

A firm that owns its own transportation vehicles that is primarily used to transport its own products.

PRIVATE PROPERTY

The ownership of tangible and intangible goods by an individual who has exclusive rights over it. The transfer of a private property can take place only by the owner’s consent or through

PROBABLE CAUSE

Facts and evidences that lead many to believe that the accused actually committed the crime. A probable cause is not a fail proof evidence as it only provides enough grounds to deem

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