ASSET SUBSTITUTION PROBLEM
A problem which arises when a company trades its low-risk assets for high-risk investments. This substitution moves the value from the bondholders of the firm to its shareholders.
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Oil Price to Natural Gas Ratio
It is a mathematical ratio which compares the prices of natural gas and crude oil. In the oil price to natural gas ratio formula, the oil price is ...
Budget Control Act - BCA
Federal statute, signed into law by US President Barack Obama, which was enacted in response to the Debt Ceiling Crisis in 2011. The Act seeks to i ...
Medicare Doughnut Hole
The range of total prescription drug spending in the Medicare Part D program where all of the costs must be covered from the participants’ ow ...
Proprietary Trading
Proprietary trading is when a firm trades for direct gain instead of commission dollars. The firm has essentially decided to profit from the market ...
Common Law Property
System used in determining property ownership owned during marriage. The property purchased by one spouse belongs solely to that individual while p ...
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Digesting Financial Statements: Revenue
When it comes to reporting revenue, companies should pinpoint the perilous revenues, match reported revenues to the money at hand, and analyze and ...
Retirement Planning: Last-Minute Preparation
The road to comfortable and enjoyable retirement is not an easy road. You will experience some challenges along the way as you save up for your gol ...
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Essentials
In the United States, the progressive tax system is one of the most important yet misunderstood concepts of tax planning. Whenever people are asked ...
Principles of Trading: Record Keeping and Taxation
It is imperative for every trader to maintain a precise, organized, and latest trading-related records. Hence, traders should keep both hard and di ...
Student Loans: Federal Loans
Most of the students mull over the idea of maximizing the federal loan availability first before borrowing for college through a private loan. Norm ...
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