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TIME AND ATTENDANCE

Method used to track and gather information on the time an employee spends on the job.

TIME SHEET

Document or spread sheet indicating hours worked by employees.

TONER

An ink that is a very fine powder and used in laser printers and copiers.

TOPOGRAPHIC MAP

Map with natural features with contours of altitude. Also known as a contour map.

TOURISM

Marketing all of the positive and enjoyable features of a destination for travelling to.

TRADING ACCOUNT

1. Account with a broker enabling the individual to buy and sell securities. 2. Section of an income statement showing the way gross profit was made through trading actions.

TRADING POST

Area located on the trading floor of an stock exchange where a specialist will conduct a live cry out auction.

TRAILING RETURN

Comparing investments against each other for a set period of time to see profits earned.

TRANSFORMATION

Organization. Process of radical changes that takes the company in a new direction and effectiveness level.

TRANSITORY RECORDS

Correspondence and routine documents that have a short life span or value and are not integral to operations.

TREND REVERSAL

Change in direction of trading exceeding normal correction point. See retracement.

TRIPLEX

Building with 3 townhouses or apartments.

TRUE VALUE

Amount the buyer is prepared to pay for an item.

TURNAROUND

Sustained and positive reversal of negative market, firm, economy performances.

TWO TIER BID

Attempt at takeover where the bidder offers a higher price for stock than is needed to takeover the firm.

TYPE SPEC

Instructions for typeface, type style size, etc. For a printing job.

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