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We’ve got loads of key subject terms in our subject glossaries. There are three ways of finding what you are looking for:

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EXAMPLES

Here are some examples of the kinds of definitions you’ll find on this page.

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insuring oneself against the effects of events that will happen, such as retirement and death....

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the person who evaluates and checks the financial records of companies.

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a leader who has absolute authority and makes all the decisions.

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a business gaining ownership and/or increased control over its suppliers and intermediate...

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shows the financial position of a business at the end of an accounting period such as the...

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