Tag: business
X-Mark Signature
What is 'X-Mark Signature' An X-mark made by a person in lieu of a signature. Due to illiteracy or disability, a person...
Obligation
What is an 'Obligation' An obligation in finance is the responsibility to meet the terms of a contract. If an obligation is...
W.P. Carey School of Business
What is 'W.P. Carey School of Business' The school of business at Arizona State University. It enrolls approximately 7,800 undergraduate and 1,500...
Daily Average Revenue Trades (DARTs)
What is 'Daily Average Revenue Trades - DARTs' A common metric used in the investment brokerage industry that represents the number of...
S&P Core Earnings
What is 'S&P Core Earnings' The Standard and Poor's revised version of the measurement of core earnings, which excludes any gains related...
A-Note
What is 'A-Note' The highest tranche of an asset backed security or other structured financial product. An A-note is senior to other...
Haggle
What is 'Haggle' When two parties involved in the purchase of a good and service negotiate the price until both parties can...
GAAP – Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
The standard guidelines for financial accounting that apply in all legal bodies are termed as generally accepted accounting principles or GAAP. These principles include...
Kaizen
Definition
Kaizen, is the Japanese word for "improvement". In business, kaizen refers to activities that continuously improve all functions and involve all employees from the...
DAGMAR
What is 'DAGMAR' DAGMAR is a marketing approach used to measure the results of an advertising campaign. DAGMAR is an acronym that...