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W-8 form

W-8 Form

What is a 'W-8 Form' A W-8 form is an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) form that provides foreigners with an exemption from specified U.S. information...

CAD

What is 'CAD' What currency is CAD? CAD is the currency abbreviation or currency symbol for the Canadian dollar (CAD). The Canadian...

DCF

DCF means Discounted Cash Flow DCF is closely related to Net Cash Flow DCF focuses on long term value DCF evaluates based on...

EBITA

What is 'EBITA' EBITA is an acronym for earnings before interest, taxes and amortization. To calculate a company's EBITA, start with its earnings before tax (EBT), which...

Pacific Exchange (PCX)

What is 'Pacific Exchange - PCX' An exchange network that coordinates the trading of stock options between both institutional and individual investors....

QSBS (Qualified Small Business Stock)

What is 'QSBS (Qualified Small Business Stock)' A qualified small business stock (QSBS) is simply the stock or share of a qualified...

What is the Pareto Principle?

Definition The Pareto principle states that, for many events, roughly 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes. Management consultant Joseph M. Juran...

Qualification Ratio

What is 'Qualification Ratio' Ratio of debt to income and housing expense to income that is used by mortgage lenders to determine...

A. Michael Spence

DefinitionAndrew Michael Spence is an American economist and recipient of the 2001 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, along with George Akerlof and Joseph...

EBITDA – Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization

What is 'EBITDA - Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization' EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. EBITDA is one indicator...

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