CASH IN ADVANCE
Paying the exporter in full before shipping goods. The logic behind this transaction is in the event the exporter ships a good to an importer and the latter fails to pay for the item, the exporter has very little recourse. This is used in various kinds of business but most common in the import and export business.
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Payment Date
The day or date in which the declared stock dividend needs to be paid.
Present Value Interest Factor Of Annuity - PVIFA
A factor that may be used to calculate the present value of a series of annuities. The initial deposit, earning interest at the periodic rate (r), ...
Bond Yield
Amount of return generated from a bond. It is computed by dividing the interest paid by its current market price. Nominal yield is the most common ...
1040 Form
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) form used to file the individual’s annual income tax return. The form is comprised of sections which requi ...
Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50
Market capitalization-weighted stock index made up of 50 huge, blue-chip European companies within the eurozone. The universe for selection is seen ...
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