Category: N

1. Constraining provision in a debt agreement, like an adhesion contract type. Limits the borrower on stated points, like a ceiling on the executives’ salaries, or prohibition on debt acquisition, or tight

When short term interet rates are higher than long term rates.

Accounts receivable amount collectable by the firm’s reasonable confidence. Formula: Accounts receivable minus the bad debt allowance.

Current assets minus current liabilities. Another name for working capital.

New policies written and renewed as a count minus policies lapsed or cancelled as a count. The insurer easily calculates to know the total periodic business the insurer has in force.

Business liabilities subtracted from business operating assets. Gives an accurate picture of the company’s value. Calculated as: Operating assets minus financing activities cost.

Investment’s value after recognizing a revenue increase. Calculated as: capital gain or loss divided by company’s share count.

Tax credits subtracted from gross tax liability is this amount.

Information technology used for interlinking business processes and economic activity.

Instead of repairing old parts, replacing old or damaged parts by this type of purchasing new parts.

A merger, takeover or other business acquisition transaction is how another company acquires this type of recently purchased business unit.

A small but specific and well-defined population segment is the focus of this concentrated marketing effort. As a strategy, niche marketing is aimed at being a big fish in a small pond

Defendant’s submission that the opposing party has no case to rebut, with no evidence, and no legal grounds. End of the trial and release of the defendant comes from a successful no-case

In general, an entity that fails to be where intended, when intended, without notification. 1. Person that misses a meeting he was supposed to, or who buys a ticket to a public

The schedule of natural gas trading with a delivery through pipes.

A bond that can’t be redeemed in any alternate form.

Covered on an insured property are specific types of losses’ potential causes..

An international trade advocacy organization for companies to educate their members especially regarding legislative and regulatory issues. A large lobbyist group in the nation’s capitol. Members include freight forwarders, customs brokers, and

Refer to non circumvention, non disclosure agreement.

Negative image or connotations caused lost consumer loyalty. Consumers avoid products or firms associated with unfair labor policies or harming the environment. Consumers are willing to pay a little more to switch