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DISCOUNT WINDOW: The means by which the central bank (the Federal Reserve in the United States) makes discount loans to banks. It is through the discount window that banks can obtain the reserves that the might meet their liquidity needs and satisfy reserve requirements. The criteria to manage the discount window are dictated by the discount policy, which includes setting the discount rate and the terms of discount lending. This policy is a way to influence money supply since it can change the volume of the discount loans throughout the banking system.
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LEGAL BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS The alternative ways in which a business or firm can be legally organized. The three primary alternatives are proprietorship, partnership, and corporation. Differences among three are mainly based on: (1) number of owners and (2) the liability of the owners. A proprietorship has a single owner with unlimited liability. A partnerships has two or more ownership with unlimited liability. The owners of a corporation have limited liability.
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A communal society, a prime component of Karl Marx's communist philosophy, was advocated by the Greek philosophy Plato.
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"always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says: „Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest.¾ I think that is the greatest epitaph a man can have ‚ When he gives everything that is in him to do the job he has before him. That is all you can ask of him and that is what I have tried to do. " -- Harry Truman, 33rd US president
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RGDP Real Gross Domestic Product
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