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Method of accounting used by a parent firm for monies invested in the subsidiaries. The…

Individuals or groups outside of, and not closely connected with, an organization at whom its…

Admissible testimony relating to a professional, scientific, or technical subject. Expert evidence is based on…

. Testimony and presentation of documents, records, objects, and other such items relating to the…

Documentary evidence of a life insurance applicant’s physical fitness.

Authoritative information given in a certificate of origin.

Written, oral or on-the-job testing to determine whether a job applicant is suitable for a…

Proposed version of a document or statement issued for open discussion prior to its release…

Payment made to an insurance agent in addition to set commissions.

Online service (such as Expedia, Orbitz, and Travelocity) that provides airline and/or cruise line travel…

One of the four capitalization standards established by the US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)…

Policies and procedures aimed at conserving the natural resources, preserving the current state of natural…

Action by a legislature to pass an act or a part thereof.

That remains in effect indefinitely, irrespective of any change in circumstances.

Incentive programs designed to attract more firms into exporting by offering help in product and…

Recruitment method in which the current employees are encouraged and rewarded for introducing suitable recruits…

Confidential individual assistance and support service designed to help employees to cope with personal problems…

An employer sponsored program for providing eligible employees with financial assistance up to $5,250 per…