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Absenteeism

DefinitionAbsenteeism is a habitual pattern of absence from a duty or obligation without good reason. Generally, absenteeism is unplanned absences. Absenteeism has been viewed...

Absolute Title

DefinitionAllodial title constitutes ownership of real property that is independent of any superior landlord. Allodial title is related to the concept of land held...

Accelerated Vesting

What is 'Accelerated Vesting' A form of vesting that takes place at a faster rate than the initial vesting schedule in a...

Assets under Management

DefinitionIn finance, assets under management, sometimes called funds under management, measures the total market value of all the financial assets which a financial institution...

Absorbed Account

What is 'Absorbed Account' An account that has been combined or that has merged with another related account. Accounts are often absorbed...

Above The Line Deduction

DefinitionIn the United States tax law, an above-the-line deduction is a deduction that the Internal Revenue Service allows a taxpayer to subtract from his...

Abacus

What is 'Abacus' 1. A calculation tool used by sliding counters along rods or grooves, used to perform mathematical functions. In addition...

Absolute Priority

What is an 'Absolute Priority' An absolute priority is a rule that stipulates the order of payment - creditors before shareholders -...

Accelerated Depreciation

DefinitionAccelerated depreciation refers to any one of several methods by which a company, for 'financial accounting' or tax purposes, depreciates a fixed asset in...

Above-The-Line Costs

What is 'Above-The-Line Costs' Costs incurred during the production of an advertising commercial that are associated with the creative side of it....

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