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CAPITAL GAIN Definition

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CAPITAL GAIN is the excess of selling price over purchase price, which may be given special treatment for tax purposes provided the sale takes place more than a given number of months after purchase.

 

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INVOICE, COMMERCIAL is a legal document that functions internationally as a bill of sale. It usually contains the exporting company, contents of the shipment, amount charged, name of carrying vessel, order number and payment terms.

CLEARING BANK is a member bank of a national check clearing system.


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