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Learning About the Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems The Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems consists of the central banks of the G10...

DefinitionA with-profits policy or participating policy is an insurance contract that participates in the profits of a life insurance company. The company is often...

What is 'Passive Activity' Passive activity is activity in which the taxpayer did not materially participate in during the tax year. Internal...

What is 'Passive Activity Loss Rules' A set of rules that prohibits using passive losses to offset earned or ordinary income. Passive...

Qualified Production Activities Income (QPAI) What is 'Qualified Production Activities Income - QPAI' Income derived from domestic production that qualifies for...

What is 'Quarter To Date - QTD' A time interval that captures all relevant company activity that occurred between the beginning of...

What is a 'Value Chain' A value chain is a high-level model developed by Michael Porter used to describe the process by...

What is the 'Fair Debt Collection Practices Act - FDCPA' The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law that...

DefinitionA warehouse is a commercial building for storage of goods. Warehouses are used by manufacturers, importers, exporters, wholesalers, transport businesses, customs, etc. They are...

What is 'Gapping' In general, a trading strategy in which the participant borrows short and lends long. This strategy gives the lender an overall better...