BASING POINT
A particular place used in the basing point pricing system. For the most part, the area where the production of commodity or the manufacturing of a product takes place is called the basing point. When ready, the manufacturer will estimate the base price and a set shipping amount from that location, wherever the actual products are shipped from.
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Document declaring the country where a commodity or good was produced. It contains information on the product’s destination and country of ex ...
SEC Form N-8A
SEC Form N-8A is also referred to as the Notification of Registration Filed Pursuant to Section 8(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940. This me ...
Credit Event
Sudden and tangible change in a borrower’s credit standing or drop in credit rating. Such event questions the borrower’s capacity to pa ...
Alternative Dispute Resolution
The count of disparate processes by insurance companies in resolving claims and disputes. ADR is used to avoid expensive and consuming litigation a ...
HNL
The abbreviation for the currency of Honduras, Honduran Lempira.
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