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Management Investment Company
What is a Management Investment Company (MIC)?
A MIC is a type of investment company that is regulated by the SEC. MICs are similar to...
Master Limited Partnership
What is a Master Limited Partnership
A master limited partnership (MLP) is a type of business partnership that is publicly traded on a stock exchange....
Accelerated Death Benefit (ADB)
What is an 'Accelerated Death Benefit - ADB' An accelerated death benefit (ADB) is a benefit that can be attached to a...
Make To Stock (MTS)
What does 'Make To Stock - MTS' mean Make to stock (MTS) is a traditional production strategy that is used by businesses...
Above Ground Risk
What is 'Above Ground Risk' Non-quantifiable risks that can adversely affect a project or investment. Above ground risk is generally used in...
Accelerated Depreciation
DefinitionAccelerated depreciation refers to any one of several methods by which a company, for 'financial accounting' or tax purposes, depreciates a fixed asset in...
Abandonment Option
What is 'Abandonment Option' A clause granting parties the option of withdrawing from the contract before the fulfillment or completion of all...
Abandoned Property
What is 'Abandoned Property' Assets such as cash, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, uncashed checks, land, life insurance policies and the contents of...
Rate Level Risk
What is 'Rate Level Risk' A type of interest rate risk which asserts that the characteristics of interest rate fluctuation are variable...
Lease
DefinitionA lease is a contractual arrangement calling for the to pay the lessor for use of an asset. Property, buildings and vehicles are common...