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Same-Store Sales
DefinitionSame-store sales is a business term which refers to the difference in revenue generated by a retail chain's existing outlets over a certain period,...
Backlog
What is a 'Backlog' A backlog is a buildup of work that needs to be completed. The term "backlog" has a number...
Badwill
What is 'Badwill' The negative effect felt by a company when shareholders and the investment community find out that is has done...
Bahrain Stock Exchange (BSE)
What is 'Bahrain Stock Exchange - BSE' The stock exchange headquartered in Manama, Bahrain. Bahrain Stock Exchange was established in 1987, but...
Backstop Purchaser
What is 'Backstop Purchaser' An entity that agrees to purchase all the remaining, unsubscribed securities from a rights offering. The backstop purchaser...
Salad Oil Scandal
DefinitionThe Salad Oil Scandal, also referred to as the "Soybean Scandal", was a major corporate scandal in 1963 that ultimately caused over $150 million...
Back Stop
What is a 'Back Stop' A back stop is the act of providing last-resort support or security in a securities offering for...
Bait Record
What is 'Bait Record' An internal control used in accounting to detect fraud and improper usage. Bait records are planted in computerized...
Baidu
What is 'Baidu' The dominant Chinese internet search engine company. Baidu offers many of the same products and services as Google, but...
Back-to-Back Loan
DefinitionA Back-to-back loan is a loan agreement between entities in two countries in which the currencies remain separate but the maturity dates remain fixed....