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  2. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    A 5.5 constitutes a pass, whereas 5.4 and below constitute a fail. If no decimal places are used, 6 and up is a pass and 5 and below is a fail; however, in this case of grading in full numbers there exists sometimes "6-", which would officially translate to 5.75, but can be interpreted here as "barely, but just good enough".

  3. Pythagorean triple - Wikipedia

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    Exactly one of a, b is divisible by 4, [8] but never c (because c is never even). Exactly one of a, b, c is divisible by 5. [8] The largest number that always divides abc is 60. [15] Any odd number of the form 2m+1, where m is an integer and m>1, can be the odd leg of a primitive Pythagorean triple.

  4. The Economist Democracy Index - Wikipedia

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    Each answer is converted to a score, either 0 or 1, or for the three-answer questions, 0, 0.5 or 1. With the exceptions mentioned below, within each category, the scores are added, multiplied by ten, and divided by the total number of questions within the category.

  5. Social Security (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Spousal benefits are reduced if claimed before the full retirement age. The reduction is 25/36 of 1% per month for the first 36 months and 5/12 of 1% for each additional month earlier than the full retirement age. This typically works out to between 50% and 32.5% of the retirement beneficiary's Primary Insurance Amount.

  6. List of countries by government budget - Wikipedia

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    Net lending (+)/borrowing (-) is calculated as revenue minus total expenditure. This is a core GFS balance that measures the extent to which general government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy and nonresidents (net lending), or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors and ...

  7. State income tax - Wikipedia

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    Florida – no individual income tax [10] but has a 5.5% corporate income tax. [11] The state once had a tax on "intangible personal property" held on the first day of the year (stocks, bonds, mutual funds, money market funds, etc.), but it was abolished at the start of 2007.

  8. Punched card - Wikipedia

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    Punched card from a Fortran program: Z(1) = Y + W(1), plus sorting information in the last 8 columns. By the late 1920s, customers wanted to store more data on each punched card. Thomas J. Watson Sr. , IBM's head, asked two of his top inventors, Clair D. Lake and J. Royden Pierce , to independently develop ways to increase data capacity without ...

  9. Supply chain finance - Wikipedia

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    The reverse factoring method, still rare, is similar to the factoring insofar as it involves three actors: the ordering party (customer), the supplier, and the factor. Just as with basic factoring, the aim of the process is to finance the supplier's receivables by a financier (the factor), so the supplier can cash in the money for what they sold immediately (minus any interest the factor ...