Look up: Quota

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   Quota
   A portion of a total allowable catch (TAC) allocated to an operating unit, such as a vessel class or size or a country.
   Found on http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/techniques/tec
   
   
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   Quota
   1. A government-imposed restriction on quantity, or sometimes on total value. 2. An import quota specifies the maximum amount of an import per year, typically administered with import licenses that may be sold or directly allocated, to individuals or firms, domestic or foreign. May be global, bilateral, or by country. 3. An IMF quota.
   Found on http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/
   
   
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   quota
   A benchmark used to establish the quantity of product expected to be sold during a promotion.
   Found on http://www.fmi.org/facts_figs/glossary_s
   
   
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   Quota
   maximum quantity that can be produced
   Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/sch
   
   
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   quota
   [n] - a prescribed number 2. [n] - a proportional share assigned to each participant 3. [n] - a limitation on imports
   Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio
   
   
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   Quota
   Quantity of a particular type of goods that a country allows to be imported before levying duty or restrictions.
   Found on http://www.hiebusiness.co.uk/bdotg/actio
   
   
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   Quota
   the number of knights required to serve a LORD on behalf of a VASSAL, especially to serve the King.
   Found on http://www.msgb.co.uk/glossary.html
   
   
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   quota
   In international trade, a limitation on the amount of a commodity that may be exported, imported, or produced. Restrictions may be imposed forcibly or voluntarily. The justification of quotas...
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   Quota
   a share of the Total Allowable Catch (TAC) allocated to a country, vessel, company or individual fishermen.
   Found on http://www.fishonline.org/information/gl
   
   
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    quota
    a country`s subscription to the IMF.Twenty five per cent used to be represented by gold(now by SDRs)and the remainder by a subscription in the country`s domestic currency.The size of the country`s quota governs its voting rights within the IMF Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs • A defined proportion or share of places,seats or resources to be filled by or allocated to a ...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
    
    
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    Quota
    Quo'ta (kwō'tȧ) noun [ Late Latin , from Latin quota (sc. pars ), from quotus which or what in number, of what number, how many, from quot how many, akin to quis , qui , who: confer Italian quota a share. See Who .] A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division. ' Quota of troops and ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/Q/14
    
    
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    quota
    A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division. 'Quota of troops and money.' ... Origin: LL, fr. L. Quota (sc. Pars), fr.quotus which or what in number, of what number, how many, fr. Quot how many, akin to quis, qui, who: cf. It. Quota a share. See Who. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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    quota
    noun a limitation on imports; `the quota for Japanese imports was negotiated`
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    quota
    noun a proportional share assigned to each participant
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    quota
    noun a prescribed number; `all the salesmen met their quota for the month`
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    Quota
    `Quota` may refer to: `Affirmative action` * Racial quota * Reservations in India * Quotas in Pakistan `Computing` * Disk quota `Electoral systems` * Election threshold * Droop quota * Hagenbach-Bischoff quota * Hare quota * Imperiali quota * Ross quota `Military` * Quota System (Royal Navy)(Alyssa Pagano Army) `Trade` * Import quota, is a type of protectionist trade restriction * Individual fishing quota `See also` * Quota share, distribut...
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    Quota
    • (n.) A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
    
    
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    quota
    in international trade, government-imposed limit on the quantity, or in exceptional cases the value, of the goods or services that may be exported ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/q/8
    
    
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    Quota
    See Import Quota
    Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg
    
    
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    Quota
    1. A government-imposed restriction on quantity, or sometimes on total value. 2. An import quota specifies the maximum amount of an import per year, typically administered with import licenses that may be sold or directly allocated, to individuals or firms, domestic or foreign. May be global, bilateral, or by country. 3. An IMF quota.
    Found on http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/
    
    
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    quota
    
    1. a prescribed number
    2. a proportional share assigned to each participant
    3. a limitation on imports
    
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    Quota
    a quantitative restraint imposed by an importing country on an exporting country — or established by agreement between the trading partners — which is designed to limit shipments of a product from the exporting to the importing country (see also MFA and ATC).
    Found on http://www.textilesintelligence.com/glo/
    
    
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    Quota
    A specific imported amount imposed by one country on another, when once filled cannot be exceeded within a given time. When a quota is in force the price mechanism is not allowed to operate.
    Found on http://www.fao.org/docrep/W5973E/w5973e0