The official regulators of the various federal financial institutions. It falls under the jurisdiction of the U.S treasury department.

The record of the transaction on the balance sheet that corresponds to the amount spent on the purchase of office supplies.

The services that are offered by the physician when a visit is paid to his office.

First compiled in 1969, this statistic is used by journalists and academic to measure aid and as an indication of the floor of international aid. The Development assistance Committee compiles the data

The rate determined by the federal government that is calculated for money market investors.

An individual who is appointed by bankruptcy court who has no connection to the property on which debt is charged. This individual manages the property and presides over the meetings of creditors,

The original document that is legally recognized and thus ensuring the quality of a fact when it is established. Official records are documented and kept for the entire duration of their retention.

The value of the nation’s reserve holdings encompassing gold reserves, tradable foreign currencies and special drawing rights.

The duties and responsibilities that accompanies one’s position in office. It differs from moral responsibility in the sense that more than one individual cannot hold an official responsibility and it can thus

The Federal reserve’s commentary that provides an explanation of the interpretations of regulations while acting as a guide to consumer’s exercise of rights. The format of the commentary follows that of a

1. A person or a group of individuals who are tasked with assuming the responsibility for the control and regulation of an activity that is fair to all participating parties. They are

A test used to determine if an unstated condition was originally implied at the time of writing the contract. In the method, an investigator tries to determine if the contracting parties had

A person under no obligation to confer a benefit or privelege to another individual, but does so unilaterally. This person cannot expect anything in return for the performance of the aforementioned deed.

A computer that is not electronically connected to another computer or network even though the physical connection is still present. Offline work protects the manipulation of sensitive work by other users on

Changing an aircraft at a layover which often involves the change of airlines.

Cards that have a slight delay in the processing of the seller’s transactions and as such the seller’s account is only credited with the amount after two days. In comparison, funds are

A progam that automatically downloads emails and other files onto the user’s computer from the internet and allows for their reading at the user’s convenience even when offline.

1. Also known as discharging, it refers to the process of unloading the cargo from a transportation vehicle. 2. The blissful sale of a product at the offered price

The amount that is required to prevent a loan account from dropping below the recommended balance.

1. A country that is not one’s own. 2. Not located on land, but out in the sea