Tag: research

What is 'Early Majority' The first sizable segment of a population to adopt an innovative technology. The early majority tends to be...

What is 'Earnings Announcement' Earnings announcement is an official public statement of a company's profitability for a specific time period, typically a...

What is 'Eat Well, Sleep Well' An adage that, referring to the risk/return trade-off, says that the type of security an investor...

DefinitionEconomic integration is the unification of economic policies between different states through the partial or full abolition of tariff and non-tariff restrictions on trade...

What is earnings management and why do companies do it Many publicly traded companies engage in a practice known as earnings management. This is the...

What is econometrics and what does it involve Econometrics is the study of relationships between economic variables using statistical methods. It is concerned with the...

What is 'Same Property Rule' A regulation relating to IRA rollovers stipulating that whenever a financial asset is withdrawn from a retirement...

What is 'Earnings Momentum' When corporate earnings per share (EPS) growth is accelerating or decelerating from the prior fiscal quarter or fiscal...

The current state of the economy The current state of the economy is a mixed bag. On the one hand, unemployment rates are at historic...

Define Economic Capital Economic capital refers to the money that a business or individual has available to invest in new ventures or cover unexpected expenses....