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[[unbalanced growth]]: the result when not all sectors of an economy can grow at the same rate.
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[[take-home pay]]: the amount of pay an employee receives after all the deductions, such as income tax, social security, or pension, contributions.  
  
[[unbundling]]: dividing a company into separate constituent companies, often to sell all or some of them after a takeover.
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[[target market]]: The specific individuals, distinguished by socio-economic, demographic and interest characteristics, who are the most like­ly potential customers for the goods and services of a business.
  
[[uncertainty analysis]]: a study designed to assess the extent to which the variability in an outcome variable is caused by uncertainty at the time of estimating the input parameters of the study.
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[[target marketing]]: Selecting and developing a number of offerings to meet the needs of a number of specific market segments.
  
[[undervalued]]: used to describe an asset that is available for purchase at a price lower than it is worth.
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[[tariff]]: a government duty imposed on imports or exports to stimulate or dampen economic activity.
  
[[underwrite]]: to assume risk, especially for a new issue or an insurance policy
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[[tax]]: a governmental charge that is not a price for a good or service 
  
[[underwriter]]: a person or organization that buys an issue from a corporation and sells it to investors
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[[taxable]]: subject to tax. 
  
[[unearned income]]: income received from sources other than employment
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[[tax bracket]]: a range of income levels subject to marginal tax at the same rate.
  
[[unit of trade]]: the smallest amount that can be bought or sold of a share of stock, or a contract included in an option
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[[tax incentive]]: a tax reduction afforded to people for particular purposes, for example, sending their children to college 
  
[[unlimited liability]]: full responsibility for the obligations of a general partnership
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[[tax refund]]: an amount that a government gives back to a taxpayer who has paid more taxes than were due. 
  
[[unsecured debt]]: money borrowed without supplying collateral
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[[tax return]]: an official form on which a company or individual enters details of income and expenses, used to assess tax liability.
  
[[upsell]]: to sell customers a higher-priced version of a product they have bought previously
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[[tax shelter]]: a financial arrangement designed to reduce tax liability.
  
[[used credit]]: the portion of a line of credit that is no longer available
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[[tax subsidy]]: a tax reduction that a government gives a business for a particular purpose, usually to create jobs.
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[[T-Bill]]: a debt instrument of the U.S. government. (Treasury Bill) 
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[[telebanking]]: electronic banking carried out by using a telephone line to communicate with a bank. 
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[[telecommute]]:  to work without leaving your home by using telephone lines to carry data between your home and your employer's place of business.
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[[telemarketing]]: Marketing goods or services directly to the consumer via the telephone. 
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[[telephone survey]]: a research technique in which members of the public are asked a series of questions on the telephone
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[[terms of sale]]: The conditions concerning payment for a purchase.
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[[terms of trade]]: a ratio to determine whether the conditions under which a country conducts its trade are favorable or unfavorable
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[[test marketing]]: the use of a small-scale version of a marketing plan,  usually in a restricted area or with a small group, to test marketing strategy for a new product.
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[[think tank]]: an organization or group of experts researching and advising on issues of society, science, technology, industry, or business.
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[[trade barrier]]: a condition imposed by a government to limit free exchange of goods internationally.
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[[trade credit]]: permission to buy from suppliers on open account.
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[[trade-fair]]: a commercial exhibition designed to bring together buyers and sellers from a particular market sector.
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[[trademark]]: an identifiable mark on a product that may be a symbol, words, or both, that connects the product to the trader or producer of that product.
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[[turnkey contract]]: immediately. an agreement in which a contractor designs, constructs, and manages a project until it is ready to be handed over to the client and operation can begin he conditions concerning payment for a purchase

Revision as of 21:47, 27 May 2010

take-home pay: the amount of pay an employee receives after all the deductions, such as income tax, social security, or pension, contributions.

target market: The specific individuals, distinguished by socio-economic, demographic and interest characteristics, who are the most like­ly potential customers for the goods and services of a business.

target marketing: Selecting and developing a number of offerings to meet the needs of a number of specific market segments.

tariff: a government duty imposed on imports or exports to stimulate or dampen economic activity.

tax: a governmental charge that is not a price for a good or service

taxable: subject to tax.

tax bracket: a range of income levels subject to marginal tax at the same rate.

tax incentive: a tax reduction afforded to people for particular purposes, for example, sending their children to college

tax refund: an amount that a government gives back to a taxpayer who has paid more taxes than were due.

tax return: an official form on which a company or individual enters details of income and expenses, used to assess tax liability.

tax shelter: a financial arrangement designed to reduce tax liability.

tax subsidy: a tax reduction that a government gives a business for a particular purpose, usually to create jobs.

T-Bill: a debt instrument of the U.S. government. (Treasury Bill)

telebanking: electronic banking carried out by using a telephone line to communicate with a bank.

telecommute: to work without leaving your home by using telephone lines to carry data between your home and your employer's place of business.

telemarketing: Marketing goods or services directly to the consumer via the telephone.

telephone survey: a research technique in which members of the public are asked a series of questions on the telephone

terms of sale: The conditions concerning payment for a purchase.

terms of trade: a ratio to determine whether the conditions under which a country conducts its trade are favorable or unfavorable

test marketing: the use of a small-scale version of a marketing plan, usually in a restricted area or with a small group, to test marketing strategy for a new product.

think tank: an organization or group of experts researching and advising on issues of society, science, technology, industry, or business.

trade barrier: a condition imposed by a government to limit free exchange of goods internationally.

trade credit: permission to buy from suppliers on open account.

trade-fair: a commercial exhibition designed to bring together buyers and sellers from a particular market sector.

trademark: an identifiable mark on a product that may be a symbol, words, or both, that connects the product to the trader or producer of that product.

turnkey contract: immediately. an agreement in which a contractor designs, constructs, and manages a project until it is ready to be handed over to the client and operation can begin he conditions concerning payment for a purchase

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