Justified copy

Typed or printed copy of a document having an even right-hand margin.

Junk mail

Unsolicited advertising letters or envelopes.

Junk bond

A high risk bond with low investment rating with a resulting sudden fall in their market quotations.

Jungle

(Informal) A highly competitive or confusing situation.

Jumbo certificate

A jumbo share certificate is a composite share certificate which is the result of combining a large number of market lots. Applies to large holders and for private placement.

Judgement sampling

Judgement sampling refers to selection of samples through judgement or expertise.

Journeyman

A skilled worker who works in hire.

Journalize

Record in a journal. The first accounting entry of a transaction, showing the ‘debit’ and the ‘credit’ account to which the posting is to be made in the ledger.

Journal entry

It is the written accounting record of a transaction in the journal showing the narration and debit and the credit a/c.

Journal

An accounting term. A book where transactions are noted showing the accounts heads of debit & credit with explanatory narration.

Joint venture strategy

Joint venture strategy stands for pooling of risk by two or more organizations in the domain of uncertain activities.

Joint venture company

A company incorporated in the state of the technology transferee in which the equity is shared by the transfer or and the transferee.

Joint venture

A partnership between two or more persons or enterprises in order to perform a clearly defined job or engage in a specified undertaking.

Joint tenants

Persons holding property rights so that the rights pass on to the surviving members on the death of other or others.

Joint stock company

A company registered under the companies act of which shares are widely held by the public.

Joint supply

When two or more items are produced simultaneously it is regarded as joint supply. Examples are sugar and molasses, gas and kerosene, coir and coconut oil etc.

Joint stock banks

These are banks whose shares are owned by the public jointly with the government.

Joint sector

An undertaking jointly owned and managed by the private sector along with government/public sector undertakings.

Joint product

Several products obtained from the same raw material.

Joint objective setting

A method in which a supervisor and his immediate subordinates reach a mutually agreeable objective for the latter.

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