A specification that is not standard or unique that will not allow any competitors to bid for a commmodity.
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RESTRUCTURING
A fundamental and sometimes drastic change that will alter the relationships within a company or with other companies.
RESTRUCTURING CHARGE
A fee is needed to be paid when a compoany is restructured or goes through a change in the business operations.
RESULT
In law, a thing is said to result when, after having been ineffectually or only partially disposed of, it comes back to its former owner or his representatives. Sweet.
RESULTING TRUST
An implied or constructive trust that is created by the trustorthat is not lawful.
RESUME
The presentation in a formal document or form of a person’s employment history and any skills they possess.
RESUMMONS
In practice . A second summons. The calling a person a second time to answer an action, where the first summons is defeated upon any occasion; as the death of […]
RESUMPTION
In old English law . The taking again into the king’s hands such lands or tenements as before, upon false suggestion, or other error, he had delivered to the heir, […]
RESURRENDER
Where copyhold land has been mortgaged by surrender, and the mortgagee has been admitted, then, on the mortgage debt being paid off, the mortgagor is entitled to have the land […]
RETAIL
To sell by small parcels, and not in the gross. To sell in small quantities. State v. Lowenhaught, 11 Lea (Tenn.) 13; Bridges v. State, 37 Ark. 224; McArthur v. […]
RETAIL AUDIT
The study of selected retail outlets providing a service based on subscription to market research firms. They will gather information ona brand’s volume of sales, trends in sales, levels of […]
RETAIL BANKING
Banking services such as savings accounts, credit cards, loans that are provided for individuals. See Consumer banking. See coprorate banking and wholesale bankinh.
RETAIL CREDIT FACILITY
The purchase of high priced items on credit. Often with no or a low initial payment and higher than usual rates of interest.
RETAIL INVENTORY METHOD
The estimated value at the end of an inventory procedure that is based on retail price and cost. Includes the following steps: (1) maintaining detailed records of stock and prices, […]
RETAIL INVESTOR
Any investor in the process of selling interests direct to consumers.
RETAIL METHOD
The determination of the amount of profit in relation to the amount of goods sold.
RETAIL PRICE INDEX (RPI)
A measurement of inflation using the retail prices of the cost of living including tax charted over a period of time. Two other measurements
RETAIL SALES
Spending patterns of consumers that is based on retail sales of goods that will last more than 3 years and those that will last less than 3 years.
RETAILER
A person or business selling goods to the public as against a person or business selling to another business.
RETAILING
A commercial transaction where a person buys goods or services for use at home.
RETAIN
In practice . To engage the services of an attorney or counsellor to manage a cause. See RETAINER, 2.
RETAINAGE
The portion of monies kept aside until a project is completed in all aspects according to the contract.
RETAINED EARNINGS
After all dividends are paid to investors, the earned surplus/undistributed earnings comprise the net earnings that will become the companies equity. AKA earned surplus and undistrinuted earnings. Refer to paid […]
RETAINER
1. The right of retainer is the right which the executor or administrator of a deceased person has to retain out of the assets sufficient to pay any debt due […]
RETAINER CLAUSE
Clause stating now much insurance a ceding company will retain.