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10 Cards in this Set
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Equity |
What you own minus what you owe. (Assets - Debt) |
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ROI/Yeild |
Return Of Investment, represented by the YIELD as a percentage. Figure %: Invest $100 return $105 = 5% yield. |
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IPO |
Initial Public Offering: First time a stock is sold. |
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Volume |
The number of shares being traded. |
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Volatility |
Fluctuation in share price. |
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Point |
1 point = $1. Used to gauge a stocks price movement in dollar amounts. |
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Liquidation |
Converting securities or other property into cash. By means of selling. |
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Securities |
Things of value that can be traded. 3 categories; DEBT (Bonds), EQUITY (Common stock), DERIVATIVES (Futures or Option). Other types of securities exists among the 3 categories. Flashcard creator is only interested in the specific ones in parenthesis. |
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Bond |
A Security in which you loan money to a company or government and in exchange they plan to pay you back a predetermined percentage. Low Risk, Low Yield. |
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Insolvency |
When a company can't pay it's debt on time, and has to come up with a plan to pay it off.
Causes:
1. Poor Budgeting 2. Rising Vendor Costs 3. Incoming Lawsuits; where payout is greater than budgeted for. 4. Failure to adapt products/services to meet customer demand.
IN ACCOUNTING Liabilities > Assets Net Worth = Negatives
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