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RAILWAY
n law, this term is of ex actly equivalent import to “railroad.” See RAILWAY 990
RAIN CHECK
A slip or chit that is given when an item is on sale and is unavailable for any reason. Gthe peron is able to buy the item when supplies are […]
RAIN INSURANCE
An insurance policy that is taken out in case an event is cancelled due to rain. The rain will need to be of a sufficient qualtity and occur during a […]
RAINBOW OPTION
Something that has more than one underlying options associated with it. These options are called colours. Hence the term rainbow option . These factors cannot be combined as one factor.
RAINMAKER
A financial professional who generates new business for an institution . This person is very successful in their area of trade.
RAISE
To create. A use may be raised ; i. e., a use may be created. Also to infer ; to create or bring to light by construction or interpretation .
RAISE A PRESUMPTION
This means to do something that make a person assume or presume a fact.
RAISING AN ISSUE
This means to bring up an issue by one side of the other in a legal dispute .
RAISING PORTIONS
the term used when an oldest son inherits an estate and he is required to give a share to brothers and sisters.
RALLY
This term is used to describe the increase in a commodity. This increase will occur after a fall or decline in the value of a product. Often a term that […]
RAMEN PROFITABLE
A term that is used to describe a person or company that is just breaking even by covering all living expenses. It indicates that a company is making more money […]
RAMP UP
The gradual increase in energy, manpower or quantities. Often when a production begins only a small quantity is produced. Over a period of time more and more is produced and […]
RAMSEY PRICING
Named after Frank Ramsey, known as the elastic rule. This is a term used to imply that if the market increases the price will increase accordingly. People used to buying […]
RAN
Sax. In Saxon and old English law. Open theft, or robbery.
RANCHO
Sp. A small collection of men or their dwellings; a hamlet. As used, however, in Mexico and in the Spanish law formerly prevailing in California, the term signifies a ranch […]
RANDOM
Events or data that acts ofm its own accord. It will show no recognised pattern or direction that can be plotted for the anticipation of future actions. A random event […]
RANDOM ACCESS
It is known as direct access. The way in which a computer will access items that are stored in its memory banks. When looking for an item it will go […]
RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY (RAM)
The physical memory that is used by a computer. It is a storage device that can be a hard drive, floppy disc or silicon chips that can be accessed by […]
RANDOM ERROR
A chance or statistical error. An error that will occur at no set time or identifiable place. Random errors tend to even each other out so a random error count […]
RANDOM FAILURE
A failure that occurs at no set time. It can occur at any time during a process. A failure that is known to happen but not when it will happen.
RANDOM SAMPLE
A sample that is chosen completely at random from a number of the same products. Used to ensure quality control of an item as no bias is used to determine […]
RANDOM SAMPLING
The taking of several random samples that will include all of the variables that are found in a group. A sample will be taken from each groupthat has been identified […]
RANDOM VARIABLE
An event whose result is not predictable. This event can happen at only one specific time or at any time.
RANDOM VARIATION
The variability that is contained within a process that cannot be determined. These fluctuations and variations are caused by erratic and irregular actions that are the result of random chance. […]