Tag: economics
Quantity Discount
What is a 'Quantity Discount' A quantity discount is an incentive offered to a buyer that results in a decreased cost per...
Quarterly Income Preferred Securities (QUIPS)
What is 'Quarterly Income Preferred Securities - QUIPS' Shares that are an interest in a limited partnership that exists solely for the...
Qualifying Annuity
What is 'Qualifying Annuity' This type of annuity is similar to any other, except that it has been approved by the IRS...
Quantity Supplied
What is 'Quantity Supplied' In economics, quantity supplied describes the amount of goods or services that are supplied at a given market...
Qualified Trust
What is 'Qualified Trust' A tax-advantaged fiduciary relationship between an employer and an employee in the form of a stock bonus, pension,...
Qualified Electric Vehicle
What is 'Qualified Electric Vehicle' An electric vehicle that qualifies the owner to claim a nonrefundable tax credit. A qualified electric vehicle...
Quality Of Life
What is 'Quality Of Life' Quality of life is a highly subjective measure of happiness that is an important component of many...
Qualified Annuity
When most people think about retirement planning, the first thing that comes to mind is saving for their golden years. But what about investing...
Quantity-Adjusting Option (Quanto Option)
What is 'Quantity-Adjusting Option - Quanto Option' A cash-settled, cross-currency derivative in which the underlying asset is denominated in a currency other...
Qualified Disclaimer
What is 'Qualified Disclaimer' A refusal to accept property that meets with provisions set forth in the Internal Revenue Code Tax Reform...