Measure of the cooling power of a refrigerator expressed in BTUs per hour, or in tons where one ton refers to 12,000 BTUs or the energy required to melt 2000 pounds of

Bringing older or damaged equipment to either a better looking or workable condition. They are usually in better condition than reconditioned items.

A refusal letter is written in response to a job offer that an individual chooses to refuse due to circumstances such as acceptance of another position or lack of interest.

This term refers to heat that is derived from shredding solid waste that has had glass and metals removed.

This term refers to the establishment of the falsity of an argument.

Relating to; in reference to

This term refers to an area where people live, work and participate in daily activities.

This term refers to a small, geographical area.

This is an office that is located in a geographic location of the area where business is handled. Also known as a branch office.

In the U. K. the register records all charges on an incorporated firms assets. This must be kept at the firms registered office.

This term relates to any broker that is registered with the SEC or on a particular exchange.

Owner whose name is recorded in a security issuer’s registers as the security’s owner and is entitled to receive dividend or interest and principal payouts. Also called record holder.

This term relates to the inclination that something will revert to a previous lower state.

A curve on a graph that features and upwards slope to the left that shows the unique situation of a product supplied decreasing with an increase in price.

The classification used by the IRS to indicate income that is not eligible for special tax treatment. Reported on a form 1040 or 1040EZ.

Imposed limitations on the activities of a firm in compliance with the requirements of a regulatory agency.

Benchmarks circulated by a regulatory agency that were created to enforce the provisions of a legislation.

US practice in securities trading whereby under particular circumstances a broker may use securities in his or her possession but owned by another person as collateral to raise a loan to cover

1. Marketing: Advertising intended to assure customers that they have made the right choice. 2. Psychology: Result of a behavior that increases the chance of the recurrence of the same behavior.

Effect of an action, change, or decision returned to amplify what caused it. Reinforcing feedback drives a system increasingly faster in the direction it is already going whether away from its goal