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after certain operating expenses are subtracted from recognized revenue, this amount results. Tax and dividend payments are part of the operating expenses.
1. In Computers, this is an interconnected computers and peripherals grouping that shares software and hardware resources between many users. Connections occur by cable and/or wireless. The Internet is a global network
Economic policies that President Franklin D. Roosevelt introduced as a series of programs after the Great Depression left the U.S. economy utterly wasted. His programs provided help to millions of Americans stuck
Responsible for attracting foreign investment in New Zealand, and promoting exports, this specific government agency’s mission.
A wife, by affinity, or by blood, like a parent, sibling, or offspring is a deceased’s nearest relative.
Nitrous acid ester or salt containing the nitrite (NO2) ion. Certain bacteria in the soil convert nitrites into nitrates as plant nutrients. They are used mainly as meat coloring agents and food
To prevent any non-written change in its terms, this type of provision exists in an agreement.
Official names, terms, or specialized vocabulary as a set or system, used in a specific area, discipline, or subject, like accounting, engineering, finance, or law. As an online dictionary, for example, this
A loan no longer receiving regular payments.
A rule that requires a board to prove its not simply taking care of itself.
The value given to bonds with embedded options.
A repurchase agreement updated daily as it expires every 24 hours.
When a company unexpectedly retains risk leading to losses. This usually occurs when they are not properly managing their reserves or self insurance. Refer to retention and risk retention
Provides bonuses and cash to management if the company does well.
When managers buy extra stock to boost prices higher. This is done at the quarter and end of the financial year. Refer to window dressing.
An insured with less risk of loss and claims than the normal applicant. Insurers find these risks to increase their underwriting income and lower settlements.
Stock that has a first claim on assets. If distress should occur these stockholders get first dibs.
A strategy that uses external borrowed funds instead of internal funds. Refer to quasi arbitrage.
An options whose profits are from derivative into foreign currency. The investor can participate in the foreign markets and still be protected from risk. AKA guaranteed exchange rate option and quantity adjusted
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