ORGANIZED CRIME
Long-term criminal activity conducted in a structured and systematic manner, with the aim of generating illicit income. The activities and techniques vary, often involving violence, theft, fraud and trade in illicit items
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Long-term criminal activity conducted in a structured and systematic manner, with the aim of generating illicit income. The activities and techniques vary, often involving violence, theft, fraud and trade in illicit items
A system that provides information on non-NASDAQ markets.
Structures that are covered by homeowner insurance, but that are not part of the main property (e.g. sheds, garages, gazebos).
Operating costs that exceed income generation.
The gap that exists between the actual GDP of a country and the GDP of the country at maximum capacity or efficiency. A negative output gap suggests improper allocation or use of
This method is used to determine whether specific security prices are moving too much in one direction or the other.
The amount of revenue that must be generated to cover the daily cost of manufacturing.
1. A product (or print) run that exceeds orders for the finished articles. 2. A cost in excess of the budgeted amount.
The increase (or decrease) in the demand for a product, divided by the decrease (or increase) in its price, assuming other variables remain constant.
A person who neither has ownership rights or active involvement in the firm’s affairs, but has a strong interest in the success of the partnership firm. Often a well known, well connected
A chart with more than three parallel lines that have a high degree of calibration and alignment, such that, a straightline placed on two known values on two different line will lead
An insurer lacking the proper license to set up or do business in a certain location or country.
Expenses such as amortization and depreciation that do not involve cash transactions, yet show up on an income statement.
A retirement plan in which the full premium cost is borne by the employer
A monetary obligation that is not disbursed immediately upon the sale of an individual’s assets or his declaration of bankruptcy. These include the incurred but unpaid taxes.
Assets such as the manufacturing facility that are listed on a company’s financial statement.
1. An graphical plot of an equation, whose points do fall on a straight line, but rather a curve. 2. a procedure that does not follow a predetermined sequence.
The sale of preferred stock by the company is considered a ‘nonparticipating’ investment. The stockholder is eligible for dividend payments and the cost to initiate the fund, in addition to receiving the
Sometimes referred to as a NonStatutory Stock Option, these easy to set up and administer plans offer employer sponsored stock options. However, they are inferior to the incentive stock option plan as
A bid that fails to satisfy the specifications of an invitation to propose, bid,etc.