Category: Finance

Financial instrument with a floating rate of interest moving in one direction only.

A process for disaster mitigation where essential items are procured and stocked before the disaster.

The side of the store that is facing the street and has windows for displaying stock and has the store entrance.

Term in cost accounting for the number of hours worked in a day without overtime. See standard time.

Ideas for creating a business with direction and actions.

State of the US dollar affecting imports and exports when traded for a higher value of foreign currency.

Repeated observations in several contexts that become accepted as an empirical truth and set boundaries that all new hypotheses need to conform to.

The numeric measure of probability reflecting the degree to which a personal belief indicates the likelihood of it occurring.

After that refers to the situation that follows.

The basic foundation or framework supporting a superstructure and it is supported by infrastructure.

Guidelines self-imposed to ensure fair practices in investment advice.

Expenses previously paid for that aren’t affected by an future or current decisions.

Anti takeover measure listed in the company’s bylaws as a provision.

A secondary obligation supporting performance or the satisfaction of another obligation.

The amount that is appropriated out of surplus earned for future or unforeseen expenditure.

Arrangement in banking where a cheering account balance below or above a set amount is transferred automatically from and to interest bearing accounts.

Analysis of a situation where Strengths and Weaknesses of organizations, Opportunities and Threats are examined to develop a strategy. See PEST analysis.

Cost incurred in promoting a syndications interests. May be an intangible asset in financial statements.

System wide effect of a group or system as a whole instead of individual member parts.