- Qualified Opinion - A statement written by an independent auditor which accompanies a business's financial statements, saying that the audit has been limited, e.g., because the auditor may not have been able to collect all the information required to carry out a full audit.
- Qualifying Period - The length of time an employee must serve in a job before being entitled to various benefits, or being able to make a claim against unfair dismissal.
- Quality - An attribute or level of excellence. The standard of a product, service, etc., as measured against similar products, services, etc. A distinctive characteristic or attribute possessed by someone or something.
- Quality Assurance - QA. A system in which the delivery of a service or the quality of a product is maintained to a high standard, especially by means of attention to every stage of the process.
- Qualitative - Associated with a thing's quality which cannot be measured, such as feel, image, taste, etc. Describes peoples qualities which cannot be measured, such as knowledge, behaviour, attitude, etc.
- Quality Circle - Originating in Japan, a group of workers in a company who meet regularly to discuss ways in which to improve working conditions for employees and productivity for the company.
- Quantitive/Quantitative - Related to or measured in numbers. Comparison based on quantity rather than quality.
- Quantity Surveyor - In the UK, a professional who works in the construction industry, whose job is to calculate the cost of materials, labour, etc., needed to complete a project.
- Quarter Day - In the UK, a fixed day of each quarter of the year on which certain payments, such as rents, are due.
- Questionnaire - A form containing a list of research or survey questions for people to answer, so that information can be gathered for analysis
- Quorum - The minimum number of people who must attend a meeting in order for valid business to be conducted.
- Quota - An official allocation of something, or a limited amount of people allowed. A fixed amount of something, e.g. sales, which must be reached.
- Quoted Company - A company whose shares are listed on the Stock Exchange.
Q - Quota
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