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Patent

What is a 'Patent' A patent is a government license that gives the holder exclusive rights to a process, design or new...

Qualitative Analysis

What is 'Qualitative Analysis' Qualitative analysis is a securities analysis that uses subjective judgment based on unquantifiable information, such as management expertise,...
Quality control charts

Quality Control Chart

Quality control charts are an important tool for ensuring the quality of your products or services. By creating and using a quality control chart,...

Quick-Rinse Bankruptcy

What is 'Quick-Rinse Bankruptcy' A bankruptcy proceeding that is structured to move through legal proceedings faster than the average bankruptcy. The term...

Quality Management

DefinitionQuality management ensures that an organization, product or service is consistent. It has four main components: quality planning, quality assurance, quality control and quality...

Vasicek Interest Rate Model

What is 'Vasicek Interest Rate Model' A method of modeling interest rate movement that describes the movement of an interest rate as...

Value Network Analysis

What is 'Value Network Analysis' The analysis of the members and the interactions of these members within a value network. Value network...

Vault Receipt

What is 'Vault Receipt' A document frequently used as a delivery instrument to indicate ownership of precious metals stored in a bank,...

Variance

What is 'Variance' Variance is a measurement of the spread between numbers in a data set. The variance measures how far each...

Facilitating Payment

DefinitionA facilitating payment is a certain type of payment to foreign officials that is not considered to be bribery according to legislations of some...

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