Tag: definition
Impression
What is 'Impression' A metric used to quantify the display of an advertisement on a web page. Impressions are used in banner...
Absorbed Cost
What is an absorbed cost and how does it impact a business's bottom line
An absorbed cost is an overhead cost that has been fully...
Absorption Rate
What is the absorption rate
The real estate absorption rate is the rate at which properties are sold in a specific market. It is calculated...
Return on Assets – ROA
Return on Assets (ROA) is a ratio designed to measure the efficiency of a company’s management. It indicates the company’s profitability as compared to...
Random Variable
What is a 'Random Variable' A random variable is a variable whose value is unknown or a function that assigns values to...
Real Rate Of Return
How to Calculate the Real Rate of Return on Your Investment
The real rate of return helps investors determine which investment offers a higher return...
Real Value
What is the 'Real Value' The real value is nominal value adjusted for inflation. The real value is obtained by removing the...
Reallowance
What is 'Reallowance'
In securities underwriting, the fee that the underwriting group pays to a securities firm that is not part of the syndicate, but...
Ratable Accrual Method
What is 'Ratable Accrual Method' A method for determining when and how much income was earned over a period of time. The...
Realization Multiple
What is a 'Realization Multiple' A realization multiple is a private equity measurement that values the return paid to an investor. The...