CATASTROPHE FUTURES
Futures contracts used by insurance firms to guard themselves against future losses due to disaster. Traded on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), the contract’s value is tantamount to $25,000 multiplied by the catastrophe ratio, provided by the CBOT, for the quarter.
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A tool in monetary policy where banks are allowed to borrow money through repurchase agreements, and to respond to liquidity pressures. The governm ...
Data Warehousing
Electronic storage of information in a business or corporation. It should be secure, reliable and easy to retrieve and manage. It originated in 198 ...
One-Tailed Test
A statistical test where the critical area of a circulation is one-sided so that it is either less than or greater than a specific value, but not b ...
Less-than-Truckload
A shipping service that carries small loads of freight, weight between partial and full truckload. The service is being offered by many large and n ...
Original Cost
It simply refers to the total cost associated in buying an asset.
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