MATURITY MISMATCH
An occurrence when a business mismatches its balance sheet by acquiring more short-term liabilities than short-term assets to cover its liabilities, and possessing more assets than liabilities for its medium-term and long-term obligations. Hence, this leads to an imperfect hedge. Changes in the maturity of its assets and liabilities can reflect details in the liquidity of its position.
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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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