Agreement made by an insurance company to pay a pre-determined amount for a loss.

Investment company earning money from changing value of assets.

Records a shipment’s value for liable amounts from damage and losses.

Important part of an ecosystem, welfare of the environment, health of a person that cab at risk from behavior and natural events.

Law stating the insurer has to pay face value of policies on total loss of a building.

Accounting. An assets net worth calculated by an estimation of future value and value of disposal if it becomes impaired.

Important ideal or belief shared be members about what is good and what is not about a culture. See value.

Proprietary psychographic consumer segmentation system classifying people into 8 groups based on lifestyle. 1. Actualizes, 2, Fulfillers, 3. Achievers, 4. Believers, 5. Strives, 6. Experiencers, 7. Makers, 8. Strugglers.

Electromechanical or mechanical device that controls the flow of liquid, gas, slurry, dry loose material. 3 maintypes.1. Isolation, 2. Switching, 3, Control.

Mindless and malicious harm and injury to another’s property.

Gaseous form of a solid or liquid.

Fill, membrane or foil or coated paper with a high resistance to movement of vapors.

Process of cleaning metal using condensing solvent vapors.

Weight of a unit volume of vapor or gas that is divided by weight of an equal volume of air.

Situation where liquid is trapped in pipes and cannot flow as vapor has formed and is blocking the pipe.

Exerted force of a Fas or vapor that is released by liquids and solids in an enclosed space.

A number, feature or quantity that can increase or decrease with time.

Compensation that needs to be earned every month to be paid, commission and not monthly wages.

Difference in number of production hours per unit and number of budgeted hours per unit.

Also known as adjustable rate.