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General Provisions
What are 'General Provisions'
General provisions are balance sheet items representing funds set aside by a company as assets to pay for anticipated future losses....
Gann Angles
DefinitionThe Gann angles are named after W. D. Gann, a 20th-century market theorist. Gann described the use of the angles in the stock market...
Generalized AutoRegressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity – GARCH
What is 'Generalized AutoRegressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity (GARCH)' A statistical model used by financial institutions to estimate the volatility of stock returns. This...
Takeout
DefinitionTake-out or takeout; carry-out; take-away, takeaways, parcel, refer to prepared meals or other food items, purchased at a restaurant, that the purchaser intends to...
Target Return
What is a 'Target Return' A target return is a pricing model that prices a business based on what an investor would...
Tax Evasion
DefinitionTax evasion is the illegal evasion of taxes by individuals, corporations, and trusts. Tax evasion often entails taxpayers deliberately misrepresenting the true state of...
Target Risk Fund
What is 'Target Risk Fund' A fund that attempts to expose its investors to a specified amount of risk. The fund manager...
Recession
What is a recession and how does it affect the average person
A recession is a period of economic decline in which trade and investment...
Sample
What is a 'Sample' A sample is a subset containing the characteristics of a larger population. Samples are used in statistical testing...
Term Life Insurance
DefinitionTerm life insurance or term assurance is life insurance that provides coverage at a fixed rate of payments for a limited period of time,...