Tag: percentage
Real Rate Of Return
How to Calculate the Real Rate of Return on Your Investment
The real rate of return helps investors determine which investment offers a higher return...
Rate Of Adoption
What is 'Rate Of Adoption' The number of members of a society who start using a new technology or innovation during a...
Sacrifice Ratio
What is the 'Sacrifice Ratio' The sacrifice ratio is an economic ratio that measures the costs associated with slowing down economic output...
Sales Mix Variance
What is the 'Sales Mix Variance' Sales mix variance is the difference between a company’s budgeted sales mix and the actual sales...
Sales Tax
What is sales tax and why do we have it
Sales tax is a tax levied on the sale of goods and services. The tax...
Savings Rate
What is a 'Savings Rate' A savings rate is the amount of money, expressed as a percentage or ratio, that a person...
Back-End Load
What is a 'Back-End Load' A back-end load is a fee (sales charge or load) that investors pay when selling mutual fund...
Basis Point
DefinitionA basis point is one hundredth of a percent or equivalently one ten thousandth. The related concept of a permyriad is literally one part...
Charitable Remainder Trust
What is a Charitable Remainder Trust
A Charitable Remainder Trust, or CRT, is a type of trust that allows the settlor (the person establishing the...
Credit Cards
By definition, credit cards are released by financial companies that allow the customer or holder with the choice of borrowing funds, at the point...