- Industry: Financial services
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Document required by the U.S. Department of Commerce for exports of certain controlled items, and/or shipments to certain countries, and/or shipments anywhere that exceed certain dollar amounts. This document is used to monitor shipments of controlled goods.
Industry:Financial services
The is a currency translation standard once used by U.S. accounting firms. See: Statement of Accounting Standards No. 52.
Industry:Financial services
An indexing strategy that is linked to active management through the emphasis of a particular industry sector, selected performance factors such as earnings momentum, dividend yield, price-earnings ratio, or selected economic factors such as interest rates and inflation.
Industry:Financial services
A generic term for the various typesof forms required for overseas shipments, such as commercial invoices, transport documents, packing lists, origin certificates, etc.
Industry:Financial services
The currency translation standard currently used by US firms. It mandates the use of the current rate method. See: Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 8.
Industry:Financial services
The tendency to do less work when the return is smaller. Owners may have more incentive to shirk if they issue equity as opposed to debt, because they retain less ownership interest in the company and therefore may receive a smaller return. Thus, shirking is considered an agency cost of equity.
Industry:Financial services
