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Glossary of Business and Financial Terms
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Fixed pay for regular work, usually paid every two weeks or monthly.
A copy of the invoice, retained by the seller, to show evidence of the sales transaction.
A second source of revenues obtained mostly from investments.
Protected or guaranteed.
A retail business that deals in activities for the benefit of others.
A form of business organization in which one person is the sole owner.
Business forms (papers) that show the evidence of business transactions on a certain date.
The process of making decisions on five main aspects of loan like amount, cost, repayment provisions, security and covenants and conditions-so it meets the borrower's needs and is "bankable" from the bank's point of view.
The exchange rate for the immediate delivery of one currency for another. In other words, the exchange rate for buying and selling currency now.
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