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Joint Credit

What is 'Joint Credit' Credit issued to two or more people based on their combined incomes, assets and credit histories. Joint credit...

Joint Stock Company

Definition A joint-stock company is a business entity in which shares of the company's stock can be bought and sold by shareholders. Each shareholder owns...

Job Lot

DefinitionOcean State Job Lot, headquartered in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, is an American discount retailer with 131 stores discount stores operating in New England,...

Nasdaq SmallCap Market

What is 'Nasdaq SmallCap Market' The Nasdaq equity market for companies that have relatively small levels of market capitalization. Listing requirements for...

Weighted Average Cost Of Capital – WACC

DefinitionThe weighted average cost of capital is the rate that a company is expected to pay on average to all its security holders to...

Quick Ratio

DefinitionIn finance, the acid-test or quick ratio or liquidity ratio measures the ability of a company to use its near cash or quick assets...

Real Estate Operating Company (REOC)

What is ‘Real Estate Operating Company – REOC' A company that invests in real estate and whose shares trade on a public exchange. A real...

Nasdaq National Market Securities (Nasdaq-NM)

What is 'Nasdaq National Market Securities - Nasdaq-NM' The Nasdaq National Market consists of over 3000 companies that have a national or...

Offshore Mutual Fund

What is 'Offshore Mutual Fund' A mutual fund that is based in an offshore jurisdiction, which is generally considered to be outside...

Offering

What is 'Offering' The issue or sale of a security by a company. It is often used in reference to an initial...

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