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  • 111pay — I. v. a. 1. Discharge, settle, liquidate, defray. 2. Compensate, recompense, requite, remunerate, reward, make payment to, satisfy, discharge one s obligation to, indemnify. 3. Punish, take revenge upon, retort upon. 4. Give, render, offer. 5.… …

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  • 112Michael Marks — For other people named Michael Marks, see Michael Marks (disambiguation). Michael Marks, (1859, 1863 or 1864 – 31 December 1907), was one of the two co founders of the retail chain Marks Spencer. Contents 1 Biography 2 Marks Spencer 3 References …

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  • 113Consultative selling — The term Consultative selling was first coined by New York Times best selling author, Linda Richardson. Consultative Selling emphasizes customer needs and meeting those needs with solutions combining products and/or services. A consultative… …

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  • 114Law school — College of Law redirects here. For the UK charity providing legal education, see The College of Law. School of law redirects here. For the ancient Chinese political philosphy, see Legalism (Chinese philosophy). A law school (also known as a… …

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  • 115Thomas Spencer (Marks and Spencer) — Thomas Spencer (b. 1852 d. 1905) was a founder of Marks and Spencer. He was born in Skipton, Yorkshire and was married to Agnes Spencer. He was a cashier from the wholesale company I.J Dewhirst and in 1894 he joined Michael Marks to form Marks… …

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  • 116Edward Lawrence Wheelwright — Infobox Person name = Ted Wheelwright birth name = Edward Lawrence Wheelwright birth date = 1921 birth place = Sheffield, UK death date = 2007 death place = Sydney, Australia education = University of St Andrews occupation = Economist, lecturer… …

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  • 117Earnings Power — A business s ability to generate profit from conducting its operations. Earnings power is used to analyze stocks to assess whether the underlying company is worthy of investment. Possessing greater long term earnings power is one indication that… …

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  • 118Price Persistence — The tendency of a security s cost to continue moving in its present direction. A stock that has been in a strong upward or downward trend for weeks will display a high degree of price persistence. Conversely, a stock that has been trading in a… …

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  • 119Sharpe Ratio — A ratio developed by Nobel laureate William F. Sharpe to measure risk adjusted performance. The Sharpe ratio is calculated by subtracting the risk free rate such as that of the 10 year U.S. Treasury bond from the rate of return for a portfolio… …

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  • 120Trailer Fee — A fee that a mutual fund manager pays to a salesperson who sells the fund to investors. The trailer fee pays the salesperson for providing the investor with ongoing investment advice and services. Also known as a trailer commission . It is… …

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