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  • Facebook, 14, 367, 393, 567

    • example of small business growth potential, 81

    • service, 80

  • Face value (par value), 566

  • Facility requirements, service process design, 390

  • Factor conditions, 121

  • Factors of production, 11–13

  • Factory outlet, 420

  • Failure, of small businesses, 89–90

  • Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA), 465

  • Fair Labor Standards Act, 313, 314, 614

  • Fairmont Resort Hotels, 349

  • Fair trade, 39–40

  • Fair value disclosure, 500

  • False Claims Act (1863), 55

  • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993, 313, 315

  • Family life cycle, as demographic variable, 358

  • Family size, as demographic variable, 358

  • Fantasy stock markets, 562

  • FASB. See Financial Accounting Standards Board

  • Favors, 60

  • FDA. See Food and Drug Administration

  • FDI. See

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