Unit 2 Key Terms

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Absenteeism?
The proportion of employees who are not at work over given period of time. Usually expressed as a percentage.
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Accountability?
Where an employee is responsible for the success or failure of a project, investment or policy.
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Added value?
The result of "adding value". Added value is the difference between the price of the finished product and the costs incurred in making it.
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Advertising?
Paid-for communication, aimed at informing or persuading.
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Agent?
An intermediary who arranges transactions between supplier and a customer.
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Automation?
The replacement of workers with machines to perform task in production.
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Bad debt?
Where a customer that has bought goods and services on credit proves unable to pay the amount due.
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