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Absolute Priority

What is an 'Absolute Priority' An absolute priority is a rule that stipulates the order of payment - creditors before shareholders -...

Abstract Of Title

DefinitionA property abstract is a collection of legal documents that chronicle transactions associated with a particular parcel of land. Generally included are references to...

Real Bills Doctrine

DefinitionThe real bills doctrine asserts that money should be issued in exchange for short-term real bills of adequate value. The doctrine was developed by...
Realtor

Realtor

What is a realtor Realtors are licensed professionals who help people buy and sell property. In most states, realtors must be at least 18 years...

Real-Time Trade Reporting

What is 'Real-Time Trade Reporting' A requirement imposed on market makers (and in some instances, non market makers) to report each trade...

Rainmaker

What is 'Rainmaker' A broker or financial advisor who brings a large number of wealthy clients to the firm he or she...

Realized Loss

What is 'Realized Loss' A loss is recognized when assets are sold for a price lower than the original purchase price. Realized...

Sacrifice Ratio

What is the 'Sacrifice Ratio' The sacrifice ratio is an economic ratio that measures the costs associated with slowing down economic output...

Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002 (SOX)

What is the 'Sarbanes-Oxley Act Of 2002 - SOX' The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) is an act passed by U.S. Congress...

Satisficing

DefinitionSatisficing is a decision-making strategy or cognitive heuristic that entails searching through the available alternatives until an acceptability threshold is met. The term satisficing,...

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