AMERICAN CUSTOMER SATISFACTION INDEX - ACSI
It gives information on how U.S. consumers are satisfied with the quality of products available to them. They have four levels of indexes or scores - first is the national customer satisfaction score, second is 10 economic sector scores, third is 43 industry scores, and fourth is the scores for more than 200 companies. It is an important indicator of economic performance for individual firms.
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Capital Commitment
Future capital payments that a firm has pledged to pay out on long-term assets over a particular time period. This also talks about the securities ...
Overwithholding
A term which refers to an excess amount of tax being withheld for an employee. It will be sent back as a refund to the taxpayer after he or she fil ...
Diluted Earnings Per Share - Diluted EPS
It is the measure of a company’s profits.
Covenant
Promise a firm made to an indenture or other formal debt agreement, stating some activities will or won’t be carried out. In finance, it freq ...
Gross Spread
Difference between the security price paid by the underwriter and the actual price charged to the public. The spread compensates the underwriters o ...
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