HR: Acquired or natural capacity, competence, dexterity, proficiency, talent, etc., that enables an individual to perform a particular act, job, or task successfully at any time. See also aptitude.
Borrower's ability to service a loan from his or her disposable income or cashflow, or the taxpayer's ability to pay the tax. Called 'capacity' in banking, it is a critical factor in obtaining a loan. See also five C's of credit and fixed charge coverage ratio.
Party capable of meeting its obligation(s) under a contract, as in the phrase "ready, willing, and able.”
EXTRAORDINARY ITEMS.
Accounts that cover a full accounting period but omit detailed financial information. Abridged accounts are used, for example, to support an initial proposal or to present summary data. See also abbreviated accounts.
Shortened or condensed (but not summarized) version of a written work which preserves the overall meaning, structure, and style of the original version. Also spelled as abridgement. See also abstract, digest, outline, précis, summary, and synopsis.
To cancel or nullify an agreement or contract, either unilaterally or with mutual consent.
Advantage, profit, right, or share that (unlike a contingent interest) is not subject to any condition. See also vested interest.
Alternative term for strict liability.
Alternative term for pure risk.
Complete internet address that takes one to the exact directory or file of a website. Also called absolute link. See also relative URL.
Statement of what a scholarly or complex written work contains, presented as a summary usually by someone other than the author of the work. An abstract aims to present only the gist of the subject matter, stresses brevity, and makes no attempt to preserve the flavor or style of the original. See also abridgment, digest, outline, précis, summary, and synopsis.
Alternative term for abstract of title.
Litigious action that is obviously in bad faith (such as one meant to delay the delivery of justice), frivolous, or vexatious (see vexatious action), and which is therefore either dismissed or stayed by the courts as misuse (abuse) of the legal process.
Termination of the contract of employment which, while correctly following the legal procedure, is nevertheless an abuse of managerial power in its harshness, unfairness, or vindictiveness. Such abuse of power is in itself illegal in many countries. See also unfair dismissal and wrongful dismissal.
Level of authorization to read and/or modify a record or datafile.
Extent to which a consumer or user can obtain a good or service at the time it is needed.
Amount billed for additional, supplemental, or special services provided, usually as a flat fee.
Supplemental or special services provided in addition a basic service.
a liability arising from employees' salary expense that has been incurred but not paid
