INTEREST EQUALIZATION TAX
Tax on foreign stocks and bonds acquired by American. Levied in 1963, it is designed to lessen the US balance of payments deficit by deterring investment in foreign securities and promote investment in domestic securities. IET rate was 15% on stocks that ranged from 1.05% to 22.5% on bonds depending on its maturity. This tax was eliminated in 1974.
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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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