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EXTROVERSION

The quality of being socially comfortable. It is also spelled as extraversion.

EXTRUSION

The process of using blank metal or plastic being forced through a metal piece or die to make a single ribbon.

EYEWITNESS

A party that testifies about what the saw. AKA percipient witness.

EZINE

An electronic magazine. It is webpages and an online magazie. AKA electronic journal or webzine.

C CORPORATION (C CORP)

A corporation in the United States that, for Federal income tax purposes, is taxed under and Subchapter C ( et seq.) of Chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code.A C corporation may

CABLE FOR AUTHORITY

To pay a request that was sent electronically by starting a negotiation with a bank (usually the issuing bank) of a letter of credit (L/C). Permission must be given to pay the

CABLE MODEM

A type of modem that connects a computer or local network to broadband Internet service through the same cable that supplies cable television service or the service connection made via a cable

CABLEGRAM

Telegraphy is the long-distance transmission of written messages without physical transport of letters. It is a compound term formed from the Greek words far and write. Radiotelegraphy or wireless telegraphy transmits messages

CABOTAGE

Restriction of the operation of sea, air, or other transport services within or into a particular country to that country’s own transport services.

CACHE

A collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place or a hidden or inaccessible storage place for valuables, provisions, or ammunition.

CADBURY RULES

Certain guidelines that are specified by the UK’s Cadbury Committee. The rules are for Corporation Governance’ which submitted their report in 1992. The objective of the report is to raise the confidence

CAFETERIA BENEFIT PLAN

A plan that allows employees to choose the allocation of their premiums and the composition of their benefits.

CAFETERIA PLAN

A cafeteria plan is a type of employee benefit plan offered in the United States pursuant to Section 125 of the Internal Revenue Code. Its name comes from the earliest such plans

CAIRNS GROUP

An interest group of 19 agricultural exporting countries, composed of Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, the Philippines, South Africa, Thailand,

CALAMITY CALL

A provision in a COLLATERALIZED MORTGAGE OBLIGATION requiring a portion of the issue to be retired if PREPAYMENTS rise to a level where insufficient CASH FLOW exists to meet scheduled payments of

CALCULATE

Determine (the amount or number of something) mathematically or include as an essential element in one’s plans.

CALCULATED

Carefully planned or intended or (of an amount or number) mathematically worked out or measured.

CALCULUS

The branch of mathematics that deals with the finding and properties of derivatives and integrals of functions, by methods originally based on the summation of infinitesimal differences. The two main types are

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