Tag: actual
Hawala
What is hawala
Hawala is an informal value transfer system that is often used in countries where formal banking systems are not well developed. Under...
Hard Dollars
What are hard dollars
Hard dollars are funds that are specifically designated for a particular purpose. In business, hard dollars usually refer to expenditures that...
Yield Variance
What is 'Yield Variance' Yield variance is the difference between actual output and standard output of a production or manufacturing process, based...
Yield To Maturity (YTM)
What is 'Yield To Maturity (YTM)' Yield to maturity (YTM) is the total return anticipated on a bond if the bond is...
Intrinsic Value
In the market of finance, the term intrinsic value can have two distinct meanings: Intrinsic value, is the difference between the strike price...
Implied Authority
What is implied authority and how can it help your business
Implied authority is a legal concept that applies to businesses and other organizations. It...
Offshore Portfolio Investment Strategy (OPIS)
What is 'Offshore Portfolio Investment Strategy - OPIS' A tax shelter product designed to create large, seemingly real losses to be used...
Abnormal Return
How to Spot an Abnormal Return in Your Portfolio
An abnormal return is a deviation from the expected return on a security or portfolio. There...
Absorption Rate
What is the absorption rate
The real estate absorption rate is the rate at which properties are sold in a specific market. It is calculated...
Absorbed Cost
What is an absorbed cost and how does it impact a business's bottom line
An absorbed cost is an overhead cost that has been fully...