This term is applied to all personal property that is not real estate .

Acknowledged receipt of items listed in a document under customary or specified terms and conditions . It is an official document issued by a port, shed, warehouse or shipping terminal […]

Record at the point of receipt of goods received. Often compared to a purchase order before issuing payment, this record confirms receipt of all goods.

The primary INTANGIBLE ASSET of a company, generally comprised of reputation, contact networks, intellectual property, and branding. Although the assets have value, they cannot be physically inspected and are extremely […]

Measuring goodwill value over total asset value. Quantifies an intangible for monitoring. As in the saying of too much of a good thing can be bad, too much goodwill can […]

Google, Inc. advertising program. A popular method with low start-up costs and high potential profits for the site owners. A company displays its ads on a Google website. Uses the […]

Google-owned payment processing service. Makes online purchase paying very easy for buyers. Checking order and in-transit status from multiple websites happens on one page via one’s Google Checkout account. Stores […]

In old English law . A breach in a bank or sea wall, or a passage worn by theflux and reflux of the sea. St. If! & 17 Car. II. […]

Obsoleted by Google-like advanced search engine . Early online method of simple text storage and retrieval.

A wear, pool, or pit of water. Termes de la Ley .

In old English law , a small, narrow slip of ground. Cowell. In modern landlaw, a small triangular piece of land, such us may be left between surveys which do […]

In canon law. Compa- ternity; spiritual affinity.

In medical jurisprudence . An inflammation of the fibrous and ligamentousparts of the joints, characterized or caused by an excess of uric acid in the blood; usually,but not invariably, occurring […]

Exercise executive power , fairly and systematically.

Applying policies, proper implementation, and continuous monitoring. Typically done through or by an organization ‘s governing body. Accountability , balance of power , and improving the worth and continuance of […]

Company-designated classification for the highest payroll amount.

1. The regulation, restraint, supervision, or control which is exercised upon the individual members of an organized jural society by those investedwith the supreme political authority, for the good and […]

Non-commercial accounting. Assets are constrained to legal purposes. Accounts partition into budgets and encumbrances. Called public finance accounting in the UK.

A private sector entity. Accountable for setting, improving, monitoring US local and state government financial reporting and standardized accounting practices. This activity improves the understanding and use of state and […]

Public sector retirement and insurance plans actuarial consulting services. A UK public service position.

A MONEY MARKET instrument issued by a governmental authority as a funding mechanism and a tool for conducting MONETARY POLICY . Bills are often issued on a discount, rather than […]

A DEBT instrument issued by a governmental authority as a funding mechanism. Government bonds are generally issued on a fixed or floating rate, COUPON BEARING, basis, with maturities extending from […]

This term is applied to the true and lawful government as opposed to one with a dictator.

Government-and-agencies-issued debt securities, fully backed by faith and credit, tallied to an aggregate value.

Mutual fund investing without default risk most or all of its monies ,for comparatively low interest rate return, in government debt securities.