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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

OXYGENATED FUEL

Known commonly as oxyfuel, oxygenated fuel is merely a blend of gasoline which contains oxygenates.

PAGE LAYOUT PROGRAM

A page layout program is a program that is designed to create and carefully assemble the parts of a graphical picture, or text on to a page and then ‘preview’ them on

PALE RECESSION

The pale recession is a condition in which the recession has not managed to affect all portions of the economy. In such a situation, the effects of recession would not regarded as

PAPER WEIGHT

Internationally, the weight of paper is determined in grams per square paper. In the US, the weight of paper is is determined by weighing a ream, or 500 sheets together.

PARAMETRIC COST ESTIMATING

A concept that makes use of a singular or more cost estimation relationships; used primarily for quantifying the costs of research and development.

PASS THROUGH SECURITY

Obligations towards debt, which has been sold as shares. In such an agreement, the principal amount as well as the interest taken from borrowers first goes through the middleman, who deducts his

PASSWORD

Any number of characters, words or alphanumeric data, which can be used as an access key to gain entry in to a computer, any file or program.

PATH GOAL THEORY

A belief when it comes to leadership which states that the subordinates will only accept the behavior of the leader as long as they see an immediate, or near future benefit in

PAY TO ORDER

Known commonly as a pay order, it is an instrument of negotiation which gives instruction to the payer’s bank to give a specified sum of money to the third party.

PAYING BANK

The bank which will cash a check or draft. Known as an accepting bank too.

PAYROLL VARIANCE

The different between the gross payment and the wages, that are estimated for the employees.

PEGY RATIO (PEG)

The ratio of measurement which determines how well a stock is performing on the trading market. The formula is to take the total earnings per every share and the ndividing it by

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