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carrying capacity
Biology; Ecology
The maximum individuals in a particular species which an area can support during the least favourable season of the year.
margin of safety
Financial services; General Finance
With respect to working capital management, the difference between (1) the amount of long-term financing and (2) the sum of fixed assets and the permanent component of current ...
baroque
Entertainment; Music
Artistic and musical style popular from the late 16th to early 18th century, as can be seen in the music of Handel, Back and Vivaldi.
Variable rated demand bond (VRDB)
Financial services; General Finance
Floating-rate bond that periodically can be sold back to the issuer.
1099 DIV
Financial services; General Finance
The tax statement used for reporting dividends paid to registered shareholders.
