Tag: Financial Meaning

  • Dutch Auction

    An auction at which the auctioneer fixes a price for the articles offered, which is gradually lowered until accepted. See 18 Hun (N. Y.) 475. …

  • Economies Of Scale

    Economies Of Scale

    Financial Definition of Economies Of Scale Meaning of Economies Of Scale The decrease in the marginal cost of production as a plant’s scale of operations increases. International Trade Meaning and Definition […]

  • Credit

    Credit

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Credit Meaning of Credit belief in a person ‘s trustworthiness. Credibility. The time allowed to the purchaser of goods or services for payment for the same. A sum placed at a person’s disposal in the […]

  • Convex

    Bowed, as in the shape of a curve. Usually referring to the price/required yield relationship for option-free bonds….

  • Common Stock

    Common Stock

    These are securities that represent equity ownership in a company. Common shares let an investor vote on such matters as the election of directors. They also give the holder a share in a company’s profits via dividend payments or the capital appreciation of the security….

  • Cramdown

    The ability of the bankruptcy court to confirm a plan of reorganization over the objections of some classes of creditors….

  • Current Liabilities

    A liability that is presently enforceable, that is, trade debts as distinct from long term indebtedness such as mortgages.

  • Earnings

    That which is earned. The price of services performed. The gains of a person derived from his services or labour without the aid of capital .

  • Earnings

    That which is earned. The price of services performed. The gains of a person derived from his services or labour without the aid of capital .

  • Debt Service

    Interest payment plus repayments of principal to creditors, that is, retirement of debt….

  • Debt Service

    Interest payment plus repayments of principal to creditors, that is, retirement of debt….

  • Commercial Paper

    Negotiable instruments, including checks, notes, bearer bonds, drafts, certificates of deposits and promissory notes. See Aurora v West, 7 Wall. 82, 19 L.Ed. 42; Bank of Newport v Cook, 60 Ark. 288, 30 S. W. 35; and Royal Jewelers, Inc. v Tanner, 95 Ohio App. 339, 108 N.E.2d291. See also […]

  • Compensating Balance

    An excess balance that is left in a bank to provide indirect compensation for loans extended or services provided….

  • Compensating Balance

    An excess balance that is left in a bank to provide indirect compensation for loans extended or services provided….

  • Controller

    Financial Definition of Controlled Foreign Corporation (Cfc) Meaning of Controlled Foreign Corporation (Cfc) A foreign corporation whose voting stock is more than 50% owned by U.S. stockholders, each of whom owns at least 10% of the voting […]