A broker that overcharges for trades against established rules or an advisor who makes a profit by beating their clients to an investment.
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SCALPING
1. Making money through the scarcity of items.2. Trading stategy where small profits are accumulated to a larger profit. 3. The psoreading of good but wrong information to boost a […]
SCAMNUM CADUCUM
In old records, the cucking-stool , (
SCANDAL
Defamatory reports or rumors ; aspersion or slanderous talk, uttered recklessly or maliciously. In pleading. “Scandal consists in the allegation of anything which is unbecoming the dignity of the court […]
SCANDALOUS MATTER
In equity pleading . See SCANDAL.
SCANDALOUS STATEMENT
Abuse that is either written or spoken that is defamatory or disgraceful in content. If made in court it may be struck from proceedings .
SCANLON PLAN
A cost saving incentive plan where any cost saving is shared between the firm and the workers.
SCANNER
A pice of hardware that can be stand alone or attached to a computer to copy documents. It converts the text or image to a digital file.
SCAPHA
Lat In Roman law. A boat; a lighter. A ship’s boat.
SCARCE GOOD
A resource in limited supply but has a large demand. See factors of production and economic goods.
SCARCITY
A situation where demand for a product or resource is more than is available.
SCATTER CHART
Scatter diagram, scatter graph, scatterplot. A 2-3 dimensional chart that shows the relationship between independent and dependent variables.
SCEATTA
A Saxon cojn of less denomination than a shilling. Spelman.
SCENARIO
A picture that is painted verbally to depict an outcome or sequence of events that are based on assumptions and factors chosen by its creator.
SCENARIO ANALYSIS
Theorizing outcome from risk exposures such as foreign exchange rates, yield curve shifts, or market volatility. AKA stress testing .
SCENARIO PLANNING
A visual process used to depict future conditions, probable events and consequences and how to respond to them and what benefits might be gained from them.
SCEPPA SAEIS
An ancient measure of salt, the quantity of which is now not , known. Wharton.
SCHAR-PENNY, SCHARN-PENNY, or SCHORN-PENNY
A small duty or compensation . Cowell.
SCHEDULE
A sheet of paper or parchment annexed to a statute, deed, answer in equity, deposition, or other instrument , exhibiting in detail the matters mentioned or referred to in the […]
SCHEDULE 13D
A filing required by the Securities and Exchange Commission where ownership is acquired of more than 5% of the stock in company trading publicly.
SCHEDULE A
A form that is used to report deductions to the IRS. May reduce tax liablitity for an individual by claiming deductable expenses such as dental bills and medical bills.
SCHEDULE OF EXEMPT PROPERTY
a list by a person who is in bankruptcy of the properties that he claims cannot be held or taken by the creditors.
SCHEDULE POLICY
A document that lists the property that is covered and not covered by an insurance policy .
SCHEDULE RATING
Modifying an insurance premium rate based on the characteristics of coverage. Refer to experience rating .
SCHEDULE RATING PLAN
A Plan permitting adding or subtracting credits from commercial risk that is based on acertain features.