Category: M

A risk related to political actions within a host country that adversely affects specific foreign operations, even if these risks beyond the reigning government’s control. Additionally, these adverse actions can migrate into

Chemical vapors, fumes, or dust in the ambient air as a measurable value unit.

Security’s price mid-way in its offer and bid price. Used mainly in computing investment performance statistics. Mid-market prices appear in the stock / share data tables of most newspapers.

Traditional distance measure. Currently used only in a few countries, such as the US. One mile equals 1609.34 meters, 8 furlongs, 80 surveyor’s chains, 320 rods, 1760 yards, or 5280 feet.

Equals about 0.06 cubic inch, one-thousandth of a liter, or one cubic centimeter.

In order to qualify to take part in a pension plan or profit sharing plan an employee must earn this specific pay amount.

This type of partnership invests funds into small warehouses. They then lease the available space available at a monthly rate to other entities. Partner percentage is the rate of division of any

income gained from property, money or other assets as royalties, rents, prizes, dividends, interest, or any other income otherwise unreported to the IRS. This income type uses IRS Form 1099MISC. If the

An expense against a tangible and an intangible asset. A charge must be broken down to reflect separate assets when a tangible and intangible asset cost must be allocated to one account.

Policyholder’s chosen payment frequency: annually, monthly, or quarterly.

1. Stand-alone, standardized or self-contained segment is a part along with other such segments of an educational course or training program. 2. Prefabricated, self-contained, standard unit. Can be combined with compatible yet

Savings account type used by banks and brokerage firms to invest in short-term debt obligations using funds held on deposit. This account type typically offers limited check writing privileges. It also typically

A market with only one buyer given them price control.

Leaving physical or psychological wellbeing as a state. Caused by disease, illness, injury, or sickness, particularly where the affected individual is aware of the condition. Morbidity is measurable in terms of (1)

Length of a mortgage, typically in years, unless some principal pre-payment occurs. For an asset that is not property, it can be the number of years until an investor receives the initial

Non-discriminatory trade policy commitment offered reciprocally offered between two countries. Both countries set the lowest import duty and quota restrictions on each other’s imports as they do on similar imports from any

Arabic-styled finance, pre-Islamic. One individual provides startup capital as the financier. Another individual will do the actual work, as the entrepreneur. Here, a single-tiered mudaraba exists. If there is a go-between negotiator,

A euronote facility that is allowed to use more than one currency.

An insurance policy that covers more than one line.

A specific insurance policy type covering property and any type of assets owned by an individual at multiple locations. Goods, futures, specialized equipment, or improvements made by the owner or others are