Legal Dictionary

Tag: EF

  • Efficiency-seeking Investment

    Efficiency-seeking investment in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, efficiency-seeking investment is: a term for foreign direct investment undertaken to supply other markets in the most competitive manner. See also market-seeking investment.[1] Efficiency-seeking investmentin the wold […]

  • Effect Size

    What is the meaning of Effect Size? A definition of Effect Size is provided here: The magnitude of a result in relation to a standard normal distribution. An effect size of +/- 1.0 would indicate that the result was one standard deviation above or below the mean. For example, on a test with […]

  • Effective Assistance Of Counsel

    Effective Assistance Of Counsel

    Meaning of Effective Assistance of Counsel Resources See Also Fed Criminal Law

  • Effusio Sanguinis

    (Law Lat.) In old English law. The shedding of blood; the mulct, fine, wite, or penalty imposed for the shedding of blood. Cowell; Tomlin. See Bloodnit. …

  • Effective Gross Income

    Effective Gross Income in the context of Real Property See: Adjusted Gross Income in this legal Dictionary.

  • Effective Guardianship

    Definition of Effective Guardianship The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Effective Guardianship: An aspect of the routine activities approach to understanding crime and in particular victimization. This approach argues that three key factors are […]

  • Effective Date of Termination

    English Legal System: Effective Date of TerminationIn the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Effective Date of Termination : The date on which a contract of employment comes to an end, i.e. the date of expiry of any *notice given or of a […]

  • Effective Tax Rate

    Effective Tax Rate Definition (in the Accounting Vocabulary)The The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants offers the following definition of Effective Tax Rate in a way that is easy for anybody to understand: Total income taxes expressed as a percentage of NET INCOME before taxes.

  • Effective Remedy

    Effective remedy in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of effective remedy.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Policeman Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading effective remedy […]

  • Efficient Portfolio

    A portfolio that provides the greatest expected return for a given level of risk (i.e. standard deviation), or equivalently, the lowest risk for a given expected return….

  • Efficient Set

    Graph representing a set of portfolios that maximize expected return at each level of portfolio risk….

  • Effective Rate

    A measure of the time value of money that fully reflects the effects of compounding….

  • Effective Spread

    The gross underwriting spread adjusted for the impact of the announcement of the common stock offering on the firm’s share price….

  • Efficient Capital Market

    A market in which new information is very quickly reflected accurately in share prices….

  • Efficient Diversification

    The organizing principle of modern portfolio theory, which maintains that any risk-averse investor will search for the highest expected return for any level of portfolio risk….