RED INK
This slang term indicates a financial loss. When an accountant makes physical entries into a financial ledger, red ink is used to show a negative number. On the other hand, a blank ink is used to indicate that a number is profitable or positive.
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Property Tax
Local governments assess property tax on real estates. The tax is often based on the property’s value.
Onerous Contract
A contract that produces products or services for a bigger amount that would be anticipated profit. A lease contract is an example of onerous contr ...
Overhead
It is an accounting term that refers to all current business expenses not including o direct labor, direct materials or third-party expenses which ...
Substitute
Product or service replacing and satisfying the need of a consumer. This can be perfect or imperfect, depending on whether the substitute partially ...
Materials Requirement Planning - MRP
A production planning and inventory control system designed to manage manufacturing processes and production. A software based integrated informati ...
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Introduction to Ethical Investing
Since time immemorial, investors look after better profits and income paying stocks. While many consider themselves as ethical investors, the commo ...
Income Sources for Creating Retirement Fund
We have already tackled the overview of retirement, its significance, and allocating money for it, the next we are about to discuss is looking for ...
Connection of Inflation and Interest Rates
We cannot simply ignore the connectivity of inflation and interest rates. Both items are interrelated. So, whenever there is a news item about a co ...
Buying a Home: Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage
You have determined the amount needed to buy the home of your dreams. Now, figure out the amount a bank can lend you. The rationale behind this is ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Long-Lasting Liabilities
Long-lived liabilities refer to obligations which are due more than a year. Some examples of long-term debt include convertible bond and capital le ...
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| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 04:00 | Expected Annual Inflation 2y from now | 4 quarter | |
| 07:00 | Economy Watchers Survey | Oct | |
| 10:30 | New Yuan Loans | Oct | |
| 01:30 | Westpac Consumer Sentiment | Nov | |
| 01:50 | M2 Money Supply + CD | Oct | |
| 02:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Oct | |
| 08:00 | Prelim Machine Tool Orders | Oct | |
| 09:00 | CPI | Oct | |
| 09:00 | Harmonized CPI | Oct |
