SYMBIOSIS
Close relationship existing between 2 organisms where one gets a benefit from the relationship.
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Close relationship existing between 2 organisms where one gets a benefit from the relationship.
Interaction between entities, agents, substances or factors to produce a greater effect than the total of all the individual effects. Opposite of antagonism. See synergism.
A judgment allowing 2 possibilities that are ‘either or’ such as yes/no, right/wrong etc.
In corporate law, the legal right ensuring all share holders can take part in a deal along with the majority shareholder.
An asset expected to be in use after the current period of accounting.
The amount of money needed by a business to maintain its normal operations.
The calendar date when a goal or project is to be started. The date is initially an estimate that adjusts as the day nears for the launch of the new endeavor.
A decision by jury where the defendant isn’t guilty of the charge but is found guilty of a lesser offense or is not guilty due to reason of insanity.
Technology that can ‘construct’ speech that replace a human voice. Mainly used to assist blind and sight impaired.
A production process juncture where the product stream splits up into 2 or more distinct products which are identifiable as a joint product.
Difference between cost and income. Also known as margin income.
The stage of an economic cycle where less than 1% of growth or decline occurs.
The type of value that is used in transactions such as book value, adjusted basis value etc.
Method of cross referencing where asterisks,*, are used to correlate pagination of new editions to those of previous editions.
The continuation of current practices to maintain the quality of a service or goods.
The obligation created under law that doesn’t arise from a contractual relationship.
Dramatic changes of a cost that due to involving a large expenditure unable to be spread over the period of accounting.
Occurrences in the environment of an organism that effects its behavior. Singular term is stimulus.
Goods that are acquired by theft, larceny or robbery. No legal right to the goods.
Function associated with holding items of inventory. See store.
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