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TARIFF ANOMALY

Situation where import duties on raw materials, components or partly completed goods are greater than on the finished goods. See tariff escalation.

TARGET ORGAN TOXIN

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

TANNING

A chemical treatment that removes any soft, perishable proteins from animal hides and skins that convert it into a durable and flexible leather.

SURPLUS VALUE

Difference between wages and the value of goods or services produced by the worker.

SUBDIVIDER

Individual responsible for dividing large land parcels into smaller plots for sale.

TARIFF RATE

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

TARGET VALUE

The output that is aimed for from process or the results aimed for in admeasurement.

TARGET LEVERAGE RATIO

The money amount that a company can pay off for expenses and not compromise the revenue earned.

SUBJECTIVE THEORY OF CONTRACT

Early 19th century legal concept where the existence of an agreement that was binding was determined the intention between parties.

TAX CERTIFICATE

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

TARIFF RATE QUOTA

The import quota allowing a limited quantity of merchandise to enter a country that is to be consumed at a tariff at a reduced rate. Tariff quota.

TARGET RATE

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.

TARIFF SCHEDULE

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.

TASK

The essential and smallest part of a job that is a unit of work differentiating from other parts of the project.

STRUCTURE

A framework or construction with elements identifiable giving stability and form and able to resist strains and stresses.

SUBJECT TO

1. Conditional or dependent on something. 2. Being under domination as of a authority or government subject to the whims of the boss.3. Exposed or open to undesirable or unfortunate criticism. 4.

SUBORDINATE

An employee who is ranked below another employee in the office seniority or hierarchy.

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