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NOMINAL RATE

1. Rate that does not factor in the effects of inflation 2. Rate that is charged on the gross value rather than on the net value

NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION (NPO)

Charitable organization that foster cultural and social unity to achieve objectives related to public service. The initial capital investment is provided by the founding members who do not expect its repayment or

NONASSIGNABLE

The majority of policies are non assignable and as such cannot be transferred to a third party ownership

NONCLAIM

The loss of a right due to a failure to claim or pursue it within a specified legal period.

NONCUMULATIVE PREFERRED STOCK

A type of stock that does not require the company to pay a dividend to the shareholder due to a failure to meet the financial benchmark. In the event of a missed

NON-DISPARAGEMENT AGREEMENT

An agreement between two parties that prohibits criticism by one party on the other. Usually used in the settlement contract in an employment or dispute settlement.

NONFORFEITURE CLAUSE

A clause in an insurance that allows for a partial or complete receipt of benefit, or a partial refund in the event that the insured ceases payment of the premiums due on

NON-MONETARY PRICE

The price, that is non-inclusive of the monetary, which is incurred by the customer when he/she buys the product. This includes the time spent shopping and the value assigned to the risk

NON-POINT SOURCE

A mobile source of pollution such as the exhaust from automobile and aircraft.

NON-RECOURSE FINANCING

1. Agricultural Financing: In the event of crop fails or insufficient crops which results in the failing of the collateral, the lender cannot claim the loan amount from the borrower. Government schemes

NONSTOP

A continuous journey between the source point and the destination.

NORMAL RETIREMENT

The retirement that is taken when the pension plan is considered normally deemable.

NOTICE OF LOCKOUT

When negotiations break down between the employer and the recognized trade union, this statement to the related government agencies filed by the employer acts as a notification to stop business activities and

NOVEL

1. Usually refers to an idea or action that is considered to be unique and unusual. 2. A comprehensive fictional story that ties elements of literature such as dialogues, characters, etc, to

NYSE ARCA

The exchange of stocks and exchangetraded funds is possible through this electronic trading platform. It also offers efficient and lightning quick execution of orders and also provides direct access to the market.

OBSERVER INSEPARABILITY

A theoretical concept that includes the observer and the measuring device as a part of the entire system or in the system definition.

ODD EVEN PRICING

A pricing method that takes advantage of the psychological fact that customers are greatly influenced by certain prices or price ranges. Initially, this method was intended to enable accurate registration of transactions

OFF THE SHELF ITEM

items such as machinery and other goods that commercially produced, standardized and ready-made.

OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE (ODA)

First compiled in 1969, this statistic is used by journalists and academic to measure aid and as an indication of the floor of international aid. The Development assistance Committee compiles the data

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