NOMINAL YIELD SPREAD
The spread, expressed in percent or basis points, that when added to the yield at one point on the Treasury yield curve equals the discount factor that will make a security's cash flows equal to its current market price.
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Quality Control Chart
A graphic that shows if sampled products are meeting their intended specifications and, if not, the degree by which they vary from those specificat ...
Value Chain
Value Chain is a high-level model depicting the process of how a particular business obtains raw materials and adds value to these materials by und ...
Stepwise Regression
Incremental, iterative construction of a regression model encompassing selecting independent variables automatically. This can be attained either b ...
Topside
Upper portion of an oil platform holding the drilling rig, production plant, and accommodation block or lodging. Seen above the water line, it pert ...
Conditional Probability
Probability of an event granted that another has occurred. It is computed by multiplying the probability of the previous event by the recent probab ...
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Starting Your Own Small Business: Financing a Business
After choosing the business you want to go into, regardless of the line of business, you need a startup capital in order to keep the business going ...
Gauging Inflation
In the United States, the inflation rate was 0.2% through the 12 months ended July. In the United Kingdom, inflation was 0.1% in July.
Digesting Financial Statements: Long-Lasting Liabilities
Long-lived liabilities refer to obligations which are due more than a year. Some examples of long-term debt include convertible bond and capital le ...
A Guide to Income Tax: Overlooked Credits and Cuts
The US tax code changes from time to time, and majority of taxpayers cannot name at least three of the most common deductible expenditures. On that ...
An Introduction to Forex
The foreign exchange market or forex is the largest financial market in the world. It is where the monetary currencies of countries are traded. Thi ...
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