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TARGET ORGAN EFFECT

Symptoms and signs that are produced by substances that will injure a certain part of the body or organs.

TARGET ORGAN TOXIN

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

TARGET PAYOUT RATIO

The amount of money wanted by a company to be able to pay out dividends to its investors.

TARGET POPULATION

The particular group of people that have been identified as the recipient of a campaign, product or advertisement.

TARGET PRICE

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

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.

TARGET RISK

The prospective holders of policies that are divided by age, race, sex and other demographic factors.

TARGET START DATE

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.

TARGET VALUE

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

TARGETING STRATEGY

Selection of customers by a business wishing to sell services or products. Use market segments and choosing which ones to target.

TARIFF ANOMALY

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

TARIFF CONCESSION SCHEME

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

TARIFF ESCALATION

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

TARIFF RATE

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

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.

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.

TARIFF WAR

The counter balancing of tariff rates by one country that is a retaliatory act in relation to another country to gain advantages in trade.

TASK

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

TASK SIGNIFICANCE

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

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