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Accounts Receivable - amounts due the company on account from customers who have bought merchandise or received services.
Post as many unique words and their meaning as you can and get 25 points for every post.
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Accounts Receivable - amounts due the company on account from customers who have bought merchandise or received services.
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Liquidity
Is the ability of a company to transform its current assets into cash quickly. There are a number of ratios used to determine the liquidity of a company.
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Working Capital
The cash available to an enterprise for day-to-day operations. This can be a firm's short-term investment of current assets, including cash, short-term securities, accounts receivable and inventories.
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Yield
The rate of income returned on an investment, expressed as a percentage. Income yield is obtained by dividing the current dollar income by the current market price of the security. Net yield or yield to maturity is the current income yield minus any premium above par or plus any discount from par in purchase price, with the adjustment spread over the period from the date of purchase to the date of maturity.
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Mala fides
A legal Latin term used in the UK legal system to mean "in bad faith".
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Zero-base Budgeting
Requires managers to justify their entire budget request in detail rather than simply referring to budget amounts established in previous years.
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Merger
This is where two or more companies join to form a new company. This can be done via a takeover bid or by arrangement.
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Mergers and Acquisitions
Mergers involve firms combining into one operation on roughly equal terms, whereas acquisitions involve one firm taking over another. M&A is used as a collective term encompassing both of these concepts.
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ZOPA (zone of possible agreement)
The range of investment terms or amounts open to possible negotiation, ranging from the lowest the entrepreneur is willing to accept (the minimum) to the most the investor is willing to pay (the maximum).
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monetize
This is where a cost or assets can be made profitable. A company may have a department that is just a cost, but if it uses its spare capacity and sell it the department has been monetize.
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Moonlighting
1) This is operating a business after hours(in the moonlight). It is when a person carries on a business on a part-time basis. Normally works during the day or has another business that is their main concern.
2) Used to describe a person that has more than one job. They would have a main job during the day and have and extra job in the evening or night. The extra job is the moonlighting.
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