COVERED EARNINGS
Total amount of an employee’s salary considered eligible when computing retirement benefits. In general, the bulk of covered earnings emerges for the worker’s basic pay. In the United States, it pertains to work-related earnings subject to Social Security taxation.
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Property Tax
Local governments assess property tax on real estates. The tax is often based on the property’s value.
Onerous Contract
A contract that produces products or services for a bigger amount that would be anticipated profit. A lease contract is an example of onerous contr ...
Overhead
It is an accounting term that refers to all current business expenses not including o direct labor, direct materials or third-party expenses which ...
Substitute
Product or service replacing and satisfying the need of a consumer. This can be perfect or imperfect, depending on whether the substitute partially ...
Materials Requirement Planning - MRP
A production planning and inventory control system designed to manage manufacturing processes and production. A software based integrated informati ...
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December 31 is fast approaching. The next thing you know you need to file your income tax return. So before you get swarmed by the hustle and bustl ...
What is the Standard Moving Cost?
You concluded remodeling is expensive upon considering all important factors. So you decided to move to another house instead. But, is moving less ...
Ethical Investing: Socially Responsible Investing
Socially responsible investors look for socially responsible companies, especially their relations with outsiders.
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Retirement Planning: Last-Minute Preparation
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Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts
The concepts involved in macroeconomics focus on three fields, including national output and income, unemployment, and inflation and deflation. The ...
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| 02:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Oct | |
| 08:00 | Prelim Machine Tool Orders | Oct | |
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