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Accounts Receivable - amounts due the company on account from customers who have bought merchandise or received services.

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Absorption costing: An accounting practice in which fixed and variable costs of production are absorbed by different cost centers.

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Target Market: The specific individuals, distinguished by socio-economic, demographic and interest characteristics, who are the most like­ly potential customers for the goods and services of a business.

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Abusive tax shelter: A tax shelter that somebody claims illegally to avoid or minimize tax

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Above-the-line: In Marketing, relating to marketing expenditure on advertising in media such as press, radio, television, cinema, and the World Wide Web, on which a commission is usually paid to an agency.

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Advertising: The practice of bringing to the public's notice the good qualities of something in order to induce the public to buy or invest in it.

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Domain
A sub-set of internet addresses. Domains are hierarchical, and lower-level domains often refer to particular web sites within a top-level domain. The most significant part of the address comes at the end - typical top-level domains are .com, .edu, .gov, .org (which sub-divide addresses into areas of use). There are also various geographic top-level domains (e.g. .ar, .ca, .fr, .ro etc.) referring to particular countries.

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Bottom line: The figure that reflects company profitability on the income statement. The bottom line is the profit after all expenses and taxes have been paid.

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Break-even: The point of business activity when total revenue equals total expenses. Above the break-even point, the business is making a profit. Below the break-even point, the business is incurring a loss.

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response marketing: in e-marketing, the process of managing responses or leads from the time they are received through to conversion to sale.

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e-business: the conduct of business on the Internet, including the electronic purchasing and selling of goods and services, servicing customers, and communications with business partners.

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Entrepreneur: An innovator of business enterprise who recognizes opportunities to introduce a new product, a new process or an improved organization, and who raises the necessary money, assembles the factors for production and organizes an operation to exploit the opportunity.

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Slipping- You are not as successful as you used to be.

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