An authorisation number provided when a customer returns an item for a refund.

An inflow of cash from sale of capital assets, depreciation or savings on tax that is not related to other eatained or accumulated earnings.

The provision in an insurance policy that states if the insured dies between certain dates, the policy a face value and the cash value on the date of the death of the

A benefit equal to the amount of premiums paid, minus claim amounts, will be paid during a set period of time if claims don’t exceed a set percentage of premiums paid.

Any profit that an advertiser makes that is based on what is spent for promotion.

A ratio that measures the investment profitability in relation to the assets that are being managed.

A ratio that measures the profitability of financial institutions against its toatl assets.

A ratio that measures a firm profitability.

The measurement of any capital investments made with regard to their profitability and overall efficiency.

A strategy regarding the return on equity of securities that show the effect the common shares have on a company’s profitability.

The amount of income generated by a company during the year.

The ratio between a tax payer’s income o the overall net worth of the tax payer.

A ratio that measures a firms operating performance compared to sales revenue.

The amount made from investment income over the amount held in equity by stockholders.

The amount of money given back to the insured when a policy is cancelled or the rate is adjusted or the premiums have been over paid.

A benefit that is offered to credit card holders that will allow them to get credit for a returned item even if the seller does not take returns.

A cheque that is returned after it has been dishonoured by the bank.

A term derived from reirement when a previuosly retired person returns to work at his previous place of employment.

Any m erchandise that has been sold and is then returned to the place of purchase.

The way an item can be used repeatedly compared to a one use item.