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AGI

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Adjusted Gross Income

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ADR

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American Depository Receipt

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AIR

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Assumed Interest Rate

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AMEX

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American Stock Exchange

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AMT

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Alternative Minimum Tax

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AON

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All or none

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APO

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Additional Public Offering

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BAN

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Bond Anticipation Note

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BE

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Break Even

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BOP

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Balance of Payment

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BSA

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Bank Secrecy Act

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CB

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Short Credit Balance

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CBOE

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Chicago Board Options Exchange

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CD

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Certificate of Deposit

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CDSC

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Contingent Deferred Sales Charge

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CESA

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Coverdell Education Savings Accounts

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CMO

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Collateralized Mortgage Obligation

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CMV

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Current Market Value

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COGS

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Cost of Goods Sold

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CPI

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Consumer Price Index

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CQS

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Consolidated Quotation System

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CRD

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Central Registration Depository

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CTR

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Currency Transaction Report

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CV

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Convertible Bond

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DB

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Debit Balance

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DCA

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Dollar Cost Averaging

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DDM

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Dividend Discount Method

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DNR

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Do Not Reduce

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DOT

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Designated Order Turnaround

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DPP

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Direct Participation Programs

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ECN

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Electronic Communications Network

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EPS

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Earnings Per Share

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ERISA

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Employment Retirement Income Security Act

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ESOP

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Employee Stock Ownership Plan

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FAC

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Face Amount Certificate

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FHLMC

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Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

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FIFO

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First in First Out

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FINRA

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Financial Industry Regulatory Authority

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FNMA

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Federal National Mortgage Association

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FOF

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Fund of Funds

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FOK

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Fill or Kill

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FRB

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Federal Reserve Board

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GDP

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Gross Domestic Product

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GNMA

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Governmental National Mortgage Association

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GO

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General Obligation

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GSE

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Governmental-sponsored enterprise

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GTC

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Good ‘till cancelled

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GTM

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Good thru month

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GTW

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Good thru week

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ICA 40

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Investment Company Act of 1940

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IDD

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Industrial Development Debt

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IOC

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Immediate or cancel

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IOI

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Indications of interest

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IPO

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Initial Public Offering

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IPS

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Investment Policy Statement

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IRA

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Individual Retirement Agreement/Account

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IRR

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Internal Rate of Return

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IRS

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Internal Revenue Service

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LIFO

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Last in first out

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LLC

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Limited Liability Company

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LMV

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Long Market Value

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LOI

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Letter of intent

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M&A

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Mergers and Acquisitions

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MAGI

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Modified Adjusted Gross Income

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MRD

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Minimum Required Distribution

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MSRB

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Municipal Securities Rule Making Board

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NASAA

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The North American Securities Administrators Association

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NASD

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The National Association of Securities Dealers

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NASDAQ

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National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (system)

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NAV

A

Net Asset Value

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NMM

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National Major Market

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NPV

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Net Present Value

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NYSE

A

New York Stock Exchange

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OBO

A

Order Book Official

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OCC

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Options Clearing Corporation

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OMC

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Open Market Committee

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OSJ

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Office of Supervisory Jurisdiction

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OTC

A

Over the counter

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PAC

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Planned Amortization Contract

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P/B

A

price to book

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P/E

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price to earnings

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PC

A

Participation Certificate

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POD

A

Pay on Death

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POP

A

Public Offering Price

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PPI

A

Producer Price Index

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REIT

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Real estate partnership and investment trust

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REMIC

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Real estate mortgage investment conduit

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RIC

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Regulated Investment Company

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RMD

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Required Minimum Distribution

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SAR

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Suspicious Activity Report

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SBI

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Shares of Beneficial Interest

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SC

A

Sales Charge

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SD

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Statutory Disqualification

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SEC

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Securities and exchange commission

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SEP

A

Simplified Employees Pension (plan)

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SIMPLE

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Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees

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SIPC

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Securities Investor Protection Corporation

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SLMA

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Student Loan Marketing Association

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SMA

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Special Memorandum Account

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SMV

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Short Market Value

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SOES

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Small Order Execution System

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SP

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Strike Price

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SRO

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Self-regulatory organization

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STRIPS

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Separate trading of registered interest and principal securities

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TAC

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Targeted Amortization Contract

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TAN

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Tax Anticipation Note

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TDA

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Tax-deferred Annuity

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TIPS

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Treasury Inflation Protected Securities

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TOD

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Transfer on death

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TSA

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Tax-sheltered Annuity

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UGMA/UTMA

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Uniform Gift/Transfer to Minors Act

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UIT

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Unit Investment Trust

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DVP(/RVP)

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Delivery versus payment