CARTE BLANCHE Definition

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CARTE BLANCHE is unrestricted power to act at ones own discretion, i.e. unconditional authority.

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BOOK-TO-BILL RATIO is the ratio of orders taken (sic booked) to products shipped and bills sent (sic billed). The ratio is a measure of whether a company has more, equal to or less than the orders than it can likely produce and deliver. The book-to-bill ratio is primarily of interest to investors or traders in the high-tech sector.

COST AVOIDANCE is an action taken in the present designed to decrease costs in the future.

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