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December 4, 2015
What is End-User
The person who will actually use a product is the end-user, although there may be other distributors or sellers along the supply chain.
What is Equity
Equity is the difference between a property or business’s market value and the claims held against it.
What is futures trading
Futures trading is a type of trading based on the projected future value of a good. Basically, one person agrees to sell a given amount of a given item at a future date at a certain price. Another person agrees to buy it but does not put out any money up front. If the price […]
What is Gazumping
This is when a seller accepts one buyer’s offer only to discard it when a higher buying offer comes along. This can occur between the time of a verbal arrangement and when an actual contract is signed or exchanged.
What is Horizontal Merger
When two companies in the same stage of production in the same industry merge.
What is Hyperinflation
A relatively rare phenomenon of rapid, precipitous increase in prices and devaluation of money. This most famously occurred in Germany in the 1930s.
What are Impressions
This is a term in online advertising to describe the number of times a given ad is seen. It does not take into account clicks, but just the number of times the ad is fetched from the source.
December 3, 2015
What is Lean Manufacturing
A systematic way of manufacturing or producing goods to minimize the waste of time or money. The system comes mainly from Toyota’s production system and is sometimes also called Toyotism.
What is Ma and Pa Shop
A term used to describe small, independently owned businesses. Usually these stores have a single location and have difficulty competing with larger chain stores, although they try to stand out by offering a local flavor or more personalized shopping experience.
What is Macroeconomics
The study of entire economies, as opposed to the study of individuals, specific businesses, or certain industries.
