CLIENT BASE
Primary business source of a firm. It is comprised of the current customers paying for products or services, as well as individuals who might become potential customers. Businesses depend on this group for most of its sales, and focus on these individual for developing new advertising or products. Normally, it is defined using demographics including age, gender, or location, which may change over time.
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Bank Stress Test
Analysis done because of unfavorable economic scenarios that is needed to know if a bank has enough capital with the impact of the development. ...
Interest Rate
The amount charged by a lender to a borrower for using assets. Expressed as a percentage of principal, these are usually noted on an annual basis, ...
Cracking
Method of breaking down a larger product into smaller by-products. Used in the oil and gas industry, this can be accomplished by employing various ...
Quasi-Reorganization
This is a procedure where recapitalization is achieved through the elimination of the deficit that exists and the establishment of a new earned sur ...
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