Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
- list price
- the selling price of something as stated in a catalogue or price list; often subject to discounts
- ship money
- an impost levied in England to provide money for ships for national defense
- ha'penny
- an English coin worth half a penny
- valuation
- assessed price
- land resources
- natural resources in the form of arable land
- deep pockets
- (plural) a source of substantial wealth
- deduction
- a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
- stock buyback
- a corporation's purchase of its own outstanding stock; increases earnings/share so stock price rises (which can discourage a takeover attempt)
- interest
- (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
- calling card
- a card that is used instead of cash to make telephone calls
- ransom
- money demanded for the return of a captured person
- seed stock
- a supply of seeds (or tubers) reserved for planting
- threepence
- former cupronickel coin of the United Kingdom equal to three pennies
- import duty
- a duty imposed on imports
- movable
- personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
- adjustment
- an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
- point
- one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan
- rate of exchange
- the charge for exchanging currency of one country for currency of another
- depreciation rate
- the rate at which the value of property is reduced; used to calculate tax deduction
- found
- food and lodging provided in addition to money
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