ABNORMAL SPOILAGE
The wrecking or waste of inventory over the expected in normal business processes. Abnormal spoilage may result from an inefficient operations or broken machinery , and is given at least partial consideration for prevention. In the accounting context, it is recorded as a separate item – loss from abnormal spoilage.
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Portfolio insurance in which an investor sets a floor on the value of his portfolio then allocates his assets within that. There are two asset clas ...
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2. A ratio compari ...
SSN
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Stock Market Crash of 1987
Rapid and one of the most severe downturn in stock prices which took place on October 19, 1987. Following five days of intensifying stock market pl ...
Debtor In Possession
An individual or corporation that has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and remains in control of property that a creditor has a lien agai ...
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Gauging Inflation
In the United States, the inflation rate was 0.2% through the 12 months ended July. In the United Kingdom, inflation was 0.1% in July.
Digesting Financial Statements: Introduction
Financial statements open a window how healthy a company is (in terms of finances). This document presents the financial activities of a person or ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Working Capital
Analysts and investors look at the working capital and its trends to measure a company’s financial performance. This metric determines a busi ...
An Introduction to Insurance
Most people in the world own insurance. Insurance take a lot of forms such as medical insurance, automobile insurance, and the most common of them ...
An Introduction to Ethical Investing
Ethical investing is, simply put, investing while taking into consideration your personal beliefs or your ethics. Because it is personal, it means ...
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| 10:00 | CPI | Nov | |
| 10:30 | BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda Speaks | ||
| 11:30 | M4 Money Supply | Oct | |
| 11:30 | Mortgage Approvals | Oct | |
| 11:30 | Net Lending to Individuals | Oct | |
| 12:00 | Consumer Confidence | Nov | |
| 15:00 | CPI | Nov |
