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SIMILAR TO ME ERROR

A rating that is more than fair that is given to an employee or applicant due to their professional or personal similarity to the person interviewing or evaluating them.

SINGLE SOURCE DATA

A data collection accumulated by researching all of the lifestyles and demographics of a single area.

SINGLE STOCK FUTURES (SSF)

A contract for futures where the underlying asset is one security rather than an index or basket of one hundred. See One Chicago LLC.

SINGLE COUNTERPARTY

A party that can meet all of its commitments by using internal sources and is not burdened by a legal or financial obligation from the other party or parties.

SHORT SUPPLY

A situtaion that arised in a market where demand has exceeded expectations and stock that is able to be supplied.

SIGNED, SEALED, AND DELIVERED

An acknowledge that the document being referred to was executed properly by the intended body, place securely in an envelope and handed to the intended recipient.

SALES MULTIPLE

A figure that is computed when the annual revenue of sales is multiplied by an industry multiplier that arrives at the current market value of a business.

RURBAN AREA

A new development of land that is between an area of rural activity and the edge of suburban area that has already been developed.

RUSSELL INDEXES

An equity that is weighted by market capitalisation that is published by the Frank Russell Company. Various indexes have been established such as the Russell 3000 index that measures the top 3000

RURAL

An area that is sparsely populated and located away from a city. Characterised by farming areas, open spaces and vegetation.

SINGLE PAYMENT LOAN

A loan that needs one payment at the end of its life to pay the full amount of the loan.

SIMPLE CONTRACT

A contract not made by a deed. It may be an implied contract evidenced by the conduct of involved parties.

SERVICE GOODS

Goods that have a set of common standard features and only differ in price such as radios, TVs and air conditioners.

SALARY STRUCTURE

A list of wages and the associated benefits for each wage level and grade.

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