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Alphabetical List of Entries
abuse of a dominant position
account executive
accrued benefits
activity
ad hoc mail survey
adverse opinion
affirmation of contract
aggregate demand
ALADI
alternative trading system
annual hours work plan
application for listing
arms length
asset
Association of Independent Financial Advisers
auction market preferred stock
automated screen trading
AWGs
balance of payments
bankers acceptance
bar chart
batch-level activities
below-the-line
bilateral contract
biological assets
blue-collar worker
bonus shares
bounded rationality
break-forward
B shares
bulk buying
business judgment rule
buyers over
call option
capital budgeting
capital reserves
car tax
cash-or-nothing option
CDC Group
certificate of origin
chapter 7
Chartered Insurance Institute
CIF
clawback
closed indent
coemption
COMEX
Common Budget
company seal
composition
concentrated segmentation
consignee
consumer credit
contingency plan
contract guarantee insurance
conversational systems
corporate governance
cost-benefit analysis
cost-plus transfer prices
craft union
creditworthiness
cumulative preference share
customer processing technology
Daily Official List
DCF
debtor collection period
deed of partnership
deflation
demutualization
designed capacity
digitizing
directors authority to act
discount rate
distribution centre
document merge
downsizing
dual-rate transfer prices
earnings yield
economies of scope
electronic commerce
employee empowerment
Enterprise Investment Scheme
equity
estate in land
Eurofirst 300 Index
eurosecurities
exchange-rate exposure
exit charge
extended community
fact book
fast-moving consumer goods
feninga
finance vehicle
financial risk
first-in-first-out cost
fixed spot
floating warranty
FOR
forint
fragmented industry
free list
Friendly Society
fully paid share
gaiatsu
General Anti-Abuse Rule
geometric mean
Globex
gopik
green marketing
group accounts
guaranteed bond
hardware
higher rate of income tax
home service assurance
human-resource accounting
IDA
import deposit
income redistribution
independent intermediary
industrial and organizational psychology
inflation targeting
inquiry test
insurable interest
inter-dealer broker
internal audit
International Labour Organization
intraday limit
Investment Services Directive
Ishikawa diagram
jobber
joint supply
kina
kwanza
landing order
leadership continuum theory
lempira
liability insurance
limit
liquidator
Lloyds List
locus poenitentiae
long tail
machine hour rate
management accounting
manufacturing cost of finished goods
market failure
market order
Markowitz model
MBA
medium of exchange
merger
micromanagement
misfeasance
monetary policy
MORI
multibrand strategy
musharaka
natural rate of interest
net current assets
net worth
NIT
non-domiciled
normative contract
NYMEX
offer by prospectus
OFT
open auction
operating profit/loss
option period
organization and methods
overcapacity
own label
par banking
passing a name
payment in kind
pensioneer trustee
perpetual annuity
personnel management
PI
planning fallacy
population hypothesis
potential market
preferential debt
pre-tax profit
primary-demand advertising
private treaty
product costs
product-line pricing
profit-related pay
proper accounting records
provision
public limited company
purchase method
Q ratio
quasi-manufacturing technology
Ramsey principle
rational expectations
real value
recovery
registered auditor
relatedness needs
rentier
request for proposal
restricted surplus
revenue account
rightsizing
ROE
rufiyaa
sale or return
SAN
scenario analysis
search-engine optimization
segmental reporting
semi-fixed cost
servicing a loan
shared-cost effect
SHEEP
short hedging
simultaneous direct data entry
sleeping partner
social marketing
sole agency
Special Drawing Rights
spot goods
standard application blank
standard variable overhead cost
statistical demand analysis
Stock Exchange Automated Quotations System
stotinka
strategic misrepresentation
subscription shares
supplier credit
SWOT
Takeover Panel
taxable supply
tax schedules
teller
terotechnology
TIDE
TLS
total productive management
trade price
transfer credit risk
Treaty of Rome
turnover ratio
umpire
undisclosed principal
unit cost
unsecured creditor
valorization
variable costing
vestibule training
vitamin model
wagering contract
weather working days
whisper stock
wireless application protocol
work sampling
year of assessment
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