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Same-Store Sales

DefinitionSame-store sales is a business term which refers to the difference in revenue generated by a retail chain's existing outlets over a certain period,...

Backorder

What is 'Backorder' An order for a good or service that cannot be filled at the current time due to a lack...
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Bad Debt

What is bad debt and how does it affect your credit score Most people are familiar with the term "bad debt." Generally, bad debt is...

CPI – Consumer Price Index

The consumer price index (CPI) is metric that denotes prices of goods and services including food items, transportation, medical care, and others used by...

Called Away

What is 'Called Away' A term used to describe the elimination of a contract due to the obligation of delivery. This occurs...

Capital Gain

DefinitionA capital gain refers to profit that results from a sale of a capital asset, such as stock, bond or real estate, where the...

Participation Rate

DefinitionThe workforce or labour force is the labour pool in employment. It is generally used to describe those working for a single company or...

Paradox Of Thrift

DefinitionThe paradox of thrift is a paradox of economics. The paradox states that an increase in autonomous saving leads to a decrease in aggregate...

Profit Margin

DefinitionProfit margin, net margin, net profit margin or net profit ratio is a measure of profitability. It is calculated by finding the net profit...

Quantity Supplied

What is 'Quantity Supplied' In economics, quantity supplied describes the amount of goods or services that are supplied at a given market...

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