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Tax Advisor

DefinitionA tax advisor or tax consultant is a person with advanced training and knowledge of tax law. The services of a tax advisor are...

Tax Accounting

DefinitionU.S. tax accounting refers to accounting for tax purposes in the United States. Unlike most countries, the United States has a comprehensive set of...

Uberrimae Fidei Contract

What is 'Uberrimae Fidei Contract' A legal agreement requiring the highest standard good faith. "Uberrimae fidei" or "uberrima fides" is Latin for...

Wash

What is 'Wash' A series of transactions that results in a zero net sum gain. This can be the result of a loss on one...

John Bates Clark Medal

DefinitionThe John Bates Clark Medal is awarded by the American Economic Association to "that American economist under the age of forty who is adjudged...

Take or Pay

DefinitionA take-or-pay contract is a rule structuring negotiations between companies and their suppliers. With this kind of contract, the company either takes the product...

Pass-Through Certificate

DefinitionA pass-through certificates is an instrument that evidences the ownership of two or more equipment trust certificates. In other words, equipment trust certificates may...

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...

Imperfect Market

DefinitionIn economics, specifically general equilibrium theory, a perfect market is defined by several idealizing conditions, collectively called perfect competition. In theoretical models where conditions...
HEC International Business School

HEC International Business School

What is HEC International Business School HEC International Business School is a school that offers undergraduate and graduate programs in business administration and management. The...

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