MINORITY DISCOUNT
\ma͡ɪnˈɒɹɪti dˈɪska͡ʊnt], \maɪnˈɒɹɪti dˈɪskaʊnt], \m_aɪ_n_ˈɒ_ɹ_ɪ_t_i d_ˈɪ_s_k_aʊ_n_t]\
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Because a non-owner or minority owner cannot maintain or otherwise engage in the business' operations, this specific type of discount is received by shareholders, company owners of less that 50% ownership, and other non-controlling interests in the assets of a small business.
By Henry Campbell Black
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.