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This updated edition presents 2,500 clear, concise defnitions, including descriptions of accounting practices. Additional features include a glossary of accounting-related abbreviations and acronyms and a set of compounded value tables. A valuable quick-reference handbook for business managers, accountants, bookkeepers, and business students.

More thn 3,000 key terms related to banking, electronic commerce, finance, and money management, and legal regulations defined clearly and concisely. An indispensable reference for banking and finance professionals, students, business owners, and consumers. An aid to understanding banking practices and getting the best banking service.

More than 7,500 definitions of key terms and definitions used in the business and financial world. A handy reference guide for students, business proprietors and managers, and general readers. Topics covered relate to accounting, taxation, advertising, business law, communications, transportation, computers and the Internet, economics, finance, insurance, international business, management, marketing, real estate, statistics, and other areas of business.

More than 3,200 key terms defined and explained, many with helpful illustrations and tables. Practical guidance for the business software user, including computer security, law, and ethics. Computer science principles and programming examples in Java, C, C#, Pascal, HTML, JavaScript, and other languages. Includes new media, digital photography and audio, Internet culture and humor.

More than 5,000 terms related to stocks, bonds, mutual funds, banking, tax laws, and transactions in the various financial markets, with up-to-date information on federal income tax regulations and requirements.

More than 4,200 clear, informative definitions of key terms used in life, health, property, casualty, and other types of insurance. A handy quick-reference source for agents, brokers, actuaries, underwriters, personnel managers concerned with employee benefit programs, and consumers looking for easy-to-understand meanings of insurance terms.

More than 4,000 terms and definitions cover consumer marketing, e-commerce, advertising art, copy, production, radio and TV advertising, media analysis, retail, direct mail, relationship marketing, business-to-business promotion and much more. Examples provide a working knowledge of the terms. Indispensable for small business owners, web marketers, managers, sales, marketing, and production professionals, copywriters, direct mail professionals, business students, media analysts, art directors, and consumers seeking an inside understanding of marketing.

Approximately 2,500 clear, concise definitions with examples that cover real estate topics from A to Z: appraisal, brokerage, construction, development, environmental finance, zoning, and many, many more. More than 200 line illustrations, graphs, charts, tables, an extensive list of abbreviations pertaining to real estate, and much more. Quick reference help for home buyers, sellers, real estate professionals, students, investors, and attorneys.