Tag: economics
Rainmaker
What is 'Rainmaker' A broker or financial advisor who brings a large number of wealthy clients to the firm he or she...
Ramp Up
DefinitionRamp up is a term used in economics and business to describe an increase in a firm's production ahead of anticipated increases in product...
Risk Management
Risk management includes all the processes that are used for identifying, analyzing, and either accepting or mitigating the risks that make decision making in...
Range Accrual
DefinitionIn finance, a range accrual is a type of derivative product very popular among structured-note investors. It is estimated that more than US$160 billion...
Real Estate Short Sale
What is a 'Real Estate Short Sale' A real estate short sale is any sale of real estate that generates proceeds that...
Realized Loss
What is 'Realized Loss' A loss is recognized when assets are sold for a price lower than the original purchase price. Realized...
Ratio Analysis
What is 'Ratio Analysis' A ratio analysis is a quantitative analysis of information contained in a company’s financial statements. Ratio analysis is...
Razor-Razorblade Model
What is the 'Razor-Razorblade Model' The razor-razorblade model is a business tactic involving the sale of dependent goods for different prices -...
Rain Check
What is a rain check and how can it be used
A rain check is a document that allows the bearer to purchase an item...
Resistance
Stock prices and index levels are constantly graphed on charts to get a sense of the highs, and the lows, as well as the...