Category: R

Investor who assesses the real estate market and purchases property with the intention of earning money. Real estate investors can purchase residential or commercial property, depending on their specific goals.

This term refers to the lack of proof that prevents a judge or jury from convicting a defendant a crime. The prosecuting attorney must provide proof beyond a reasonable doubt to establish

The idea that once a customer makes a purchase from a company, they are more likely to buy the same product or other products that are offered by the same company.

This term is in reference to the inclusion of revenue in an income account. According to the provisions of GAAP, expense is recognized when incurred, whether it is paid or not.

Loan agreement that a borrower gives an undertaking to repay a debt even if the funded asset cannot be liquidated to cover the loan amount. In case of default, the lender can

This term refers to ability of waste materials to be captured and separated from the waste stream for conversion into a new item or reused in the same capacity.

IBM’s central processing unit (CPU) chip design that utilizes a reasonably smaller number of machine language instructions to perform its jobs, thereby enhancing the computer’s speed of data processing.

A type of document that outlines procedures as they relate to a particular activity. A reference document outlines the procedures undertaken during an activity to avoid missing steps the next time that

Propensity of free and open markets to routinely return to a balanced state through price mechanisms, following attempts to maintain an unnaturally high or low price.

This term relates to any broker that is registered with the SEC or on a particular exchange.

Relative density is the ratio of the density of a substance to the density of a given reference material. If a substance’s relative density is less than one then it is less

A state were something or someeone is dependent on another being for support or other reason.

Renationalization can be a risk investors see when investing in a foreign industry of a developing country. Developing countries might begin to privatize industries and assets previously under national control and allow

A contract in which the seller of securities, such as Treasury Bills, agrees to buy them back at a specified time and price. also called repurchase agreement or buyback. Or we can

The amount of materials requiired to continue the current operations of production.

A device used in the conducting of electrical currents that controls the direction of current flow by the application of resistence. May be variable, fixed or both.

1. Computer system. A. Time between command and action. B. CPU processing time. C. Data retrieval time. D. Transmission time of data. 2. Internet. The time it takes a web site server

The estimated value at the end of an inventory procedure that is based on retail price and cost. Includes the following steps: (1) maintaining detailed records of stock and prices, (2) computation

An authorisation number provided when a customer returns an item for a refund.

A cheque that is returned after it has been dishonoured by the bank.