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E-Commerce
The sale of goods and services where the buyer places an order, or the price and terms of the sale are negotiated over an Electronic Data Interchange, the Internet, or any other online system (extranet, e-mail, instant messaging). Payment may or may not be made online.
Economy Term
Letter: E
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Earned Premiums or Premiums Earned
That portion of property casualty premiums written that applies to the expired portion of the policy term. Earned premiums are recognized as revenues under both Statutory Accounting Practices (SAP) and GAAP.
Insurance Term
Letter: E
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Earnings per Share basic
The companys earnings divided by the average number of shares outstanding for the period. Statement of Income
Financial Term
Letter: E
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Earnings per Share diluted
The companys earnings divided by the average number of shares outstanding for the period, giving effect to assumed dilution from outstanding stock options and restricted stock units. Earnings per Share
Financial Term
Letter: E
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Earnings per Share EPS Growth Rates
The percentage of EPS change within a specific period (Y/Y year on year; Seq sequential, from proceeding period; TTM trailing twelve months).
Fundamental Analysis
Letter: E
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Effective Tax Rate
Provision for income taxes as a percentage of earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and accounting changes. Does not represent cash paid for income taxes in the current accounting period. Also referred to as "actual tax rate" or "tax rate."
Financial Term
Letter: E
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EITF
Emerging Issues Task Force
Financial Term
Letter: E
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Electro Optic Materials
Electro-optic materials are materials that are engineered at the molecular level. Molecular level engineering is commonly referred to as "nanotechnology."
Manufacturing Term
Letter: E
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Electrolysis
A process of separating bonded elements and compounds by passing an electric current through them.
Manufacturing Term
Letter: E
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Electrolytic Plant
A plant that processes purifying metal ingots that are suspended as anodes in an electrolytic bath, alternated with refined sheets of the same metal which act as starters or cathodes.
Manufacturing Term
Letter: E
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Eligible Bank
A bank selected by Seller and approved by Buyer in writing and authorized to conduct trust and other banking business in any state in which Seller conducts operations.
Financial Term
Letter: E
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Eligible Swap Counterparty
means an entity, which may be an affiliate of a remarketing agent, engaged in the business of entering into derivative instrument contracts that satisfies the Rating Agency Condition.
Financial Term
Letter: E
