Loss exposure that is associated with a certain investment or strategy of investment that can be reduced by diversity in a portfolio.

Benefit of a service or good differing from competing brands giving the buyer a reason to buy it.

Single web site visitor no matter how many times they actually visit the site.

1. Determined opt definite quantity used a standard of exchange and measurement. 2. Fractional undivided interest of a mutual fund, unit trust.

Formula to determine money that an employer will pay towards the benefit plan of an employee.

System of inventory control where items are tracked with bin tickets and a physical inspection.

Expense used to produce one unit of a service or good often an average cost.

US investment company investing in fixed portfolios of securities that are resold to investors through brokers.

1. One standard shipping container of goods. 2. Alternate term for unitized load.

Standard cargo container for land, air and sea transport.

unit where an items value is compared and accounted. Money’s primary function.

Measurement physically of quantity that an item is stored and issued as.

Standard system or unit that a quantity is counted and expressed in.

Accounting. All financial data should be recorded in one currency unit only. See accounting concepts.

1. Contracting. Pre-determined price for work to be done. 2. Retailing. Price of one item sold.

Construction contract where the client pays a set sum for each unit of work when it is completed.

Method where goods are sold in a fixed unit including all profit margins and costs.

Man hours used to produce one unit of output.

Entire value of a business entity.

Economics. Where changes in one factor causes changes in other factors.