ESCHEAT Definition

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ESCHEAT is the reversion of property to the state (government) in the absence of legal heirs or claimants.

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MARGIN OF SAFETY, in accounting, is how much output or sales level can fall before a business starts making a loss. In investing, it is the difference between the intrinsic value of a stock, i.e. value based on stock valuation and what the company is actually worth and the price that the market sets on a stock, i.e. a stock price is a matter of the market participants opinions.

A&P is an acronym for Administrative and Personnel.

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