Tag: costs
Profit and Loss Statement
DefinitionAn income statement or profit and loss account is one of the financial statements of a company and shows the company's revenues and expenses...
Profit Margin
DefinitionProfit margin, net margin, net profit margin or net profit ratio is a measure of profitability. It is calculated by finding the net profit...
Qualifying Investment
What is 'Qualifying Investment' An investment purchased with pretax income. Money invested in a qualifying investment trust, annuity or plan is exempt...
Quantity Discount
What is a 'Quantity Discount' A quantity discount is an incentive offered to a buyer that results in a decreased cost per...
Qualified Adoption Expenses (QAE)
What is 'Qualified Adoption Expenses - QAE' The necessary costs paid to adopt a child younger than 18 years of age or...
Qualifying Transaction
What is 'Qualifying Transaction' A type of transaction that occurs when a company issues public stock in Canada. A qualifying transaction occurs...
Qualified Appraisal
What is a qualified appraisal and why do you need one
When you're buying or selling a home, it's important to have a qualified appraisal....
Quality Management
DefinitionQuality management ensures that an organization, product or service is consistent. It has four main components: quality planning, quality assurance, quality control and quality...
Variable Ratio Write
What is 'Variable Ratio Write' An option strategy in which an investor holds a long position in the underlying asset and writes...
Quality Spread Differential (QSD)
What is 'Quality Spread Differential - QSD'
The term 'quality spread differential', or QSD, refers to the difference between the price of a low-quality commodity...