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plurality

an amount or group (as of votes) that is greater than any other amount or group within a total but that is not more than half ;esp : a group of justices on an appeals court who

property tax deduction

the U.S. tax code allows homeowners to deduct the amount they have paid in property taxes from there total income. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

rate base

rate base : the total fair value of public utility property that is used in rendering services and that comprises the investment on

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revenue

revenue often attrib 1 : the total income produced by a given source [a property expected to yield a large annual ] 2 : the

Cash balances

transferred to the compensation pool by the Government under s. 14(1)(b) is the 'cash balance' and not the total cash deposits with the Custodian, Custodian of Evacuee Property v. Rabia Bai, (1977) 1 SCR 25: (1976) 4

split

: to divide (stock) by issuing a larger number of shares to existing shareholders usually without increase in total par value see also stock split d : to divide (a cause of action) into separate parts or

net profit before taxes

net profit before taxes Net sales or total receipts of a business minus all expenses except taxes

stock split

a corporation into a larger number of shares thereby reducing the value of each share but not the total value of each holding compare reverse stock split NOTE: The purpose of a stock split is to make

tax base

tax base 1 : a sum (as the total assessed valuation of property in a county) used as the basis of taxation 2 : the source of

taxable income

taxation and is characterized by the accrual of some gain or benefit to the taxpayer ;specif : the total amount of income remaining as the basis of taxation for a given period after all allowable deductions have

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