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Off-Balance-Sheet Financing
DefinitionOff-balance sheet, or Incognito Leverage, usually means an asset or debt or financing activity not on the company's balance sheet. Total return swaps are...
Last In, First Out (LIFO)
What is Last In, First Out (LIFO)?
LIFO is an inventory accounting method in which the most recently acquired items are the first ones to...
Lady Godiva Accounting Principles (LGAP)
What is 'Lady Godiva Accounting Principles - LGAP' A theoretical set of accounting principles under which corporations would have to fully disclose...
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Amortization, and Restructuring or Rent Costs...
What is 'Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, Amortization, and Restructuring or Rent Costs - EBITDAR' Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization, and...
Earnings Before Interest, Depreciation, Amortization and Exploration (EBIDAX)
What is 'Earnings Before Interest, Depreciation, Amortization and Exploration - EBIDAX' An earnings metric used in the evaluation of oil, gas and...
S&P Core Earnings
What is 'S&P Core Earnings' The Standard and Poor's revised version of the measurement of core earnings, which excludes any gains related...
GAAP – Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
The standard guidelines for financial accounting that apply in all legal bodies are termed as generally accepted accounting principles or GAAP. These principles include...