BRANCH ACCOUNTING
Accounting system maintaining separate accounts for every branch of a corporation or organization. It aims to improve accountability and control because profitability and efficiency can be monitored at branch level.
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Cost-Benefit Analysis
Technique of analyzing business decisions. It summarizes the benefits of a given situation or business-related action, and deducts the expenses att ...
Credit Criteria
Several financial standards set by a lender to evaluate a potential borrower’s creditworthiness. Lenders look at the individual’s asset ...
Portable Alpha
A strategy in which portfolio managers separate alpha from beta by investing in securities that differ from the market index from which their beta ...
Globally Floored Contract
Guarantee seen in structured investment instruments giving a minimum payoff at maturity. It guards the investors or minimize his loss if the invest ...
Publicly Traded Partnership - PTP
A business that is owned by 2 or more co-owners. It is regularly traded on an established securities market.
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An Introduction to MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5
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Ethical Investing: Its Advantages and Disadvantages
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Ethical Investing: Activism and Advocacy of Shareholders
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