Zero-Based Budgeting<\/b>\u00a0– ZBB. A system in which a yearly budget for a department in a company starts at zero with no pre-authorised funds, and the department has to justify its budget requests.<\/p>\n
Zero-Rated<\/b>\u00a0– Describes goods or services on which the buyer pays no value-added-tax.<\/p>\n
Zero-Sum Game<\/b>\u00a0– A situation in which what is lost by one person, company, etc., is matched by a gain by another\/others. Used in economics and Game Theory to describe the relatively simple ‘strictly competitive’ situation whereby all the losses and gains balance each other to zero. Potential gains are finite; what is gained by one must be lost by another, and vice-versa.<\/p>\n
Zip<\/b>\u00a0– In computing, compressing data to make a file smaller in order for it to be stored or sent to another computer. Also, slang for nothing.<\/p>\n
Z-Score<\/b>\u00a0– Developed by Dr Edward Altman of New York University in the 1960s, a measurement of the financial health of a company which predicts the probability of the company going bankrupt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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