HARD SELL
Sales practice denoted by forceful language. Hard sell is considered to be a high-pressure method, as it is designed to get a consumer purchase a good in the short-term, rather than evaluate his or her options and potentially decide to wait on the purchase.
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Tax Preference Item
Income of a taxpayer subject to alternative minimum tax, usually tax-free. Items include excess intangible drilling expenses for oil and gas, priva ...
Registration Right
A contractual right that gives investors who hold restricted stock the capability to demand that the issuing company register the shares to the SEC ...
Deep In The Money
An option with an exercise price, or strike price, significantly below or above the market price of the underlying asset. Significantly, below/abov ...
Association of Latino Professionals In Finance and Accounting ALPFA
A non profit organization made to enhance the opportunities for Latino individuals in the accounting, financial and other related fields. ALPFA ass ...
Call Ratio Backspread
A very powerful investment plan that mixed options to make a spread with mixed profit potential and limited loss potential. It is usually made by m ...
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