Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• MATERIAL FACT - Any fact that is relevant to a person making a decision. Agents must also disclose to b...
  
  
• MATERIAL PARTICIPATION - A term defined by the IRS to determine if you worked and were involved in a bu...
  
  
• MATERIAL WEAKNESS - A significant deficiency or combination of significant deficiencies that results in...
  
  
• MATERIALITY - Magnitude of an omission or misstatements of ACCOUNTING information that, in the light of...
  
  
• MATERIALITY PRINCIPLE - requires accountants to use generally accepted accounting principles except whe...
  
  
• MATERIALMAN'S LIEN - A lien against real property created under state laws that give a person who suppl...
  
  
• MATERIALS - physical goods (and their cost) used in the manufacture of a product, often separated into ...
  
  
• MATERIALS REQUIREMENT PLANNING - Computer-based systems that plan backward from the production schedule...
  
  
• MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING - An operations research technique that solves problems in which an optimal va...
  
  
• MATIF - The Marche A Terme Des Instruments Financiers exchange in Paris.