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Keogh
plan:
A
qualified tax-deferred retirement plan for persons who are self-employed
and unincorporated or who earn extra income through personal services
aside from their regular employment. Syn. HR-10 plan.
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Key
account:
A
merchant who is of particular importance to a card plan in terms
of either volume or prestige or both
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Key
industry:
An
industry that because of a unique characteristics, holds major importance
in the countrys economy. (e.g. steel, automobile)
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Keynesian
economics:
The
theory that active government intervention in the marketplace is
the best method of ensuring economic growth and stability.
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Keystone
pricing:
Nominal
pricing in which the marked price is intended as higher than the
selling price to make the buyer feel that he or she is getting a
bargain.
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Kiting
stocks:
The
manipulation of stock prices to unprecedented high levels.
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