Companies that do mail-order. Refer to mail order. Characteristics are a catalog or product list or website of available items. Consumers order by telephone, internet, or mail order and check together.

Listed physical mailing addresses. Names, phone numbers, household income levels, and geographical location are typical data elements on the list. Used to send advertisements and relevant information to listed individuals. A company

1. Descriptive term for the average working middle-class American. 2. Typically a city or town’s primary street.

Drawings, facilities, funding, personnel, spare parts, technical data, test equipment, tools defined as resources available for required maintenance tasks.

a type of construction bond that guarantees against defective materials or craftsmanship. This bond is good for a specified amount of time after the finished work has been accepted.

Relative, scaled range of a specific criterion. An example is the Richter scale. It translates the magnitude of an earthquake into a scaled level that can be compared to other incidents. Also

more than one billion dollars in annual operating revenue earns an air carrier this US designation. American, Northwest, and United Airlines are so designated. Also known as major carrier.

The failure, or significant usability reduction of a facility, machine, plant, program, project, or system that is likely to result in a non-critical non-conformance.

Trading in options and futures is based on an index such as this. 20 blue-chip stocks comprise such a US stockmarket index. 17 of these blue-chip are also in the Dow Jones

The value of a local currency is measured and most of the world’s foreign transactions are denominated with one of the following major currencies: British Pound (GBP), Euro (EUR), Japanese Yen (JPY),

Pre-maturity-date payoff as a bond option for the borrower. with regard to amount with regard to amount is the basis for the expected lump so if doing so.

Plastic coated magnetic ribbon of ferric oxide material. Available in several standard widths, with half inch being the most common. Used mainly in cassettes for audio, video, and data storage, as a

Ventilating equipment to heat or cool circulates purchased fresh outside air throughout a building.

Over the counter trading of a particular security by a dealer able, ready, and willing to buy and/or sell.

Intentional damage to property belonging to another person is an act comparable to vandalism.

Rerunning the corrected ad or correctly timed commercial as a promise to ‘make an error good’ by a medium. Newspaper, magazine, radio or TV station as an advertising medium gives an advertiser

To change from one job to another or a machine operation setup.

Device for reading information by required contact with a magnetic stripe card. The card must pass through a slot, or swipe, to read stored information. Also known as card swipe machine or