Tag: accounting
Half Stock
What is 'Half Stock' Stock sold with a par value half of what is considered standard. Half stock can be either common...
Back Charge
What is 'Back Charge' A billing made to collect an expense incurred in a previous billing period. A back charge may be...
C-Share
What is C-Share and how does it work
C-share is a type of mutual fund that allows investors to share in the unrealized gains or...
T-Account
What is a T-account
A T-account is a visual representation of the ledger of a business or individual. It is so named because it looks...
Macro Accounting
What is 'Macro Accounting' Accounting for the total or aggregate economic activities of a nation. Macro accounting forms the basis for the...
Z-Share
What is 'Z-Share' A class of mutual fund shares that employees of the fund's management company are allowed to own. Employees may...
Z-Score
What is a 'Z-Score' A Z-score is a numerical measurement of a value's relationship to the mean in a group of values....
ABA Bank Index
What is 'ABA Bank Index' A banking index that is made up of community banks and banking institutions. This index was created...
CAD
What is 'CAD' What currency is CAD? CAD is the currency abbreviation or currency symbol for the Canadian dollar (CAD). The Canadian...
EBITA
What is 'EBITA'
EBITA is an acronym for earnings before interest, taxes and amortization. To calculate a company's EBITA, start with its earnings before tax (EBT), which...