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Absolute Frequency
What is 'Absolute Frequency' A statistical term describing the total number of trials or observations within a given interval or frequency bin....
Absolute Return
What is 'Absolute Return'
Absolute return is the return that an asset achieves over a certain period of time. This measure looks at the appreciation...
Absolute Auction
What is 'Absolute Auction' A type of auction where the sale is awarded to the highest bidder. Absolute auctions do not have...
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...
Random Factor Analysis
What is 'Random Factor Analysis' A statistical analysis performed to determine the origin of random data figures collected. Random factor analysis is...
Rate Level Risk
What is 'Rate Level Risk' A type of interest rate risk which asserts that the characteristics of interest rate fluctuation are variable...
Return on Assets – ROA
Return on Assets (ROA) is a ratio designed to measure the efficiency of a company’s management. It indicates the company’s profitability as compared to...
Random Variable
What is a 'Random Variable' A random variable is a variable whose value is unknown or a function that assigns values to...
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...
Reallowance
What is 'Reallowance'
In securities underwriting, the fee that the underwriting group pays to a securities firm that is not part of the syndicate, but...