Tag: finance
Unconventional Oil
DefinitionUnconventional oil is petroleum produced or extracted using techniques other than the conventional method. Oil industries and governments across the globe are investing in...
Underconsumption
DefinitionIn underconsumption theory in economics, recessions and stagnation arise due to inadequate consumer demand relative to the amount produced. It means that there is...
Quality Control
What is 'Quality Control' Quality control is a process through which a business seeks to ensure that product quality is maintained or...
Raw Materials
DefinitionA raw material, also known as a feedstock or most correctly unprocessed material, is a basic material that is used to produce goods, finished...
Kill
What is 'Kill' To cancel a trade or order that has been placed, but not filled. A trader or investor may desire...
Price-to-Book Ratio
The price-to-book ratio, also known as P/B ratio or price-to-equity ratio, is a type of financial ratio which is primarily used to compare the...
Wealth
What is 'Wealth' Wealth measures the value of all the assets of worth owned by a person, community, company or country. Wealth...
Large Value Transfer System (LVTS)
What is 'Large Value Transfer System - LVTS' An electronic wire payment system in Canada, facilitating the transfer of funds between large...
National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA)
What is 'National Association Of State Boards Of Accountancy - NASBA' A U.S. nonprofit group founded in 1908 that seeks to enhance...
Unauthorized Investment
What is 'Unauthorized Investment' Any investment that has not been specifically authorized by a legal trust. Unauthorized investments can technically meet statutory...