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Used with a time indicator to inform the recipient that the sender needs a task to be completed within a certain deadline, e.g. AB+2 meaning Action By 2 days. AR, meaning Action Required. The recipient is informed that they are being given a task. COB, meaning Close Of Business (end of work day). Implying that something should happen by the end ...
End of day ( EOD ), end of business ( EOB ), close of business ( COB ), close of play ( COP ), or end of play ( EOP) is the end of the trading day in financial markets, the point when trading ceases. In some markets it is actually defined as the point in time a few minutes prior to the actual cessation of trading, when the regular traders ...
COB – Close of Business. COC – Cost of Credit [2] or Cost of Capital [3] COD – Cost of Debt [4] or Cash on Delivery. COE – Center of Excellence or Cost of Equity [5] COGS – Cost of Goods Sold. Corp. – Corporation. COO – Chief Operating Officer. CPA – Certified Public Accountant. CPI – Consumer Price Index.
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EOD—End of Day; EOF—End of File; EOL—End of Life; EOL—End of Line; EOM—End of Message; EOS—End of Support; EPIC—Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing; EPROM—Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory; ERD—Entity–Relationship Diagram; ERM—Entity–Relationship Model; ERP—Enterprise Resource Planning; eSATA—external SATA
Business enterprises may opt to use a financial year that ends at the end of a week (e.g., 52 or 53 weeks in length, and therefore is not exactly one calendar year in length), or opt for its financial year to end on a date that matches the reporting cycle of its foreign parent. All entities within the one group must use the same financial year.
It is still common for a business letter to include, at the end, a list of names preceded by the abbreviation "CC", indicating that the named persons are to receive copies of the letter, even though carbon paper is no longer used to make the copies. An alternative etymology is that "c:" was used for copy and "cc:" indicates the plural, just as "p."
An expiration date or expiry date is a previously determined date after which something should no longer be used, either by operation of law or by exceeding the anticipated shelf life for perishable goods. Expiration dates are applied to selected food products and to some other manufactured products like infant car seats where the age of the ...