Survey of Japanese businesses done 4 times each year by the Bank of Japan.

A substance that won’t effect the whole body but will attack an organ or body system.

The rate is established by the banking institution’s Asset Liability Committee that is used to set the attractive reprising for maturing deposits or loans.

Amount of revenue that a company wants to generate in the current accounting period.

Calendar date when a project is to be completed. It starts as an estimate and may be changed as the date nears.

An investor’s or analyst’s opinion about a security’s future price that will be offered for the next 12 months.

Way a marketer identifies profitable areas to place a new service or product.

Monetary or material incentive that can be translated into a value of cash.

The calendar date when a goal or project is to be started. The date is initially an estimate that adjusts as the day nears for the launch of the new endeavor.

The list of prices, rates and charges that have ben arranged in some sort of order and are published. See import tariff schedule and shipping tariff schedule.

The Australian Tax that is levied on all imported goods that do not contain any materials that have been produced locally.

The lawful tax liability minimization that occurs from a sound financial plan. Tax avoidance is legal but tax evasion is not.

IRS tax credit used to encourage employers to hire people at high unemployment times.

A method of product costing where the final cost has been determined after analyzing the market and designing the product to meet demands. See target cost.

The extent of the importance of an identifiable piece of work to other s within and outside of the organization.

A rate that is derived from data in a tariff of rates such as rating tables and schedules.

The proof of payment of taxes due on a property or income that is official.

The accounting practices that incorporate laws for taxation that is regulated by the IRS.

Situation where import duties on components are lowest and then they increase towards the finished goods. See tariff anomaly.

1. Law. Improper or illegal alteration with evidence or documents, meddling with a witness. 2. Quality control. Adjusting a process continually in order to compensate for output variations.