VALUE TRAP
Value Trap refers to a stock that is seen as cheap because it has been trading at low multiples of earnings, book value, or cash flow for a very long period of time. It tends to attract investors who are in for a bargain. However, the trap lies in the possibility that the stock may never improve.
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Theory stipulating the market is in an upward trend if one of its averages accelerates above a previous important high, it is followed by the same ...
Continuity of Business Enterprise Doctrine
Taxation principle, applicable to mergers and acquisitions, stating the acquiring company must either carry on the target firm’s usual busine ...
Refinance Wave
Refinance wave is a period in which a huge number of borrowers refinance mortgages in answer to changes in interest rates. When short-term interest ...
Backup Withholding
Tax which is levied on the investment income, at a fixed tax rate, as the investor pulls it out. Backup withholding aids in ensuring that the gover ...
Activity-Based Budgeting - ABB
A budgeting method wherein the activities that are accumulating costs in the organization's functional areas are recorded and its relationship ...
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