Dilution Reduction of the share of income that each share has a claim to. … [Read more...]
Dilutive Effect
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Dilutive Effect Outcome of any transaction that reduces common share earnings. … [Read more...]
Direct Estimate Method
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Direct Estimate Method Cash budgeting method that bases calculations on category wise detailed projections of receipts and disbursements in cash. … [Read more...]
Direct Lease
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Direct Lease An agreement for a lease wherein lessor leases out new equipment bought from the manufacturer. … [Read more...]
Direct Placement
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Direct Placement Sale of a new issue by placing it through an institutional investor instead of making a public offer. … [Read more...]
Direct Purchase Program
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Direct Purchase Program Method by which stock can be bought directly from company by investors. Buyers thus avoid broker fees or commissions. … [Read more...]
Direct Quote
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Direct Quote The number or quantity of U.S. dollars that can buy one unit of foreign exchange. … [Read more...]
Direct Search Market
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Direct Search Market Direct interaction between sellers and buyers for transacting with various financial instruments. … [Read more...]
Direct Stock-Purchase Programs
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Direct Stock-Purchase Programs Direct purchase of securities from issuers by purchasers/ investors. … [Read more...]
Dirty Float
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Dirty Float Floating exchange rate system wherein a government interferes at times to influence the domestic currency value by modifying the direction it is taking. … [Read more...]
Dirty Price
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Dirty Price Actual price at which buyer can own the bond. Represented by bond price plus accrued interest, if any. … [Read more...]
Disbursement Float
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Disbursement Float Reduction in book cash not immediately followed by variation in cash at bank. Normally occurs owing to checks issued by the firm’s authorized signatories but not encashed. … [Read more...]
Discharge In Bankruptcy
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Discharge In Bankruptcy Legal clearance granted from all obligation to repay debts in bankruptcy. … [Read more...]
Disclaimer of Opinion
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Disclaimer of Opinion Statement from auditor giving a disclaimer regarding views of any kind with respect to the financial state of the company. … [Read more...]
Discount
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Discount Refer: premium. With respect to bond sale price, any price lower than the par value. … [Read more...]
Discount Bond
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Discount Bond Below principal value sale of debt. Any discount bonds paying no interest are termed zero coupon bonds. … [Read more...]
Discount Broker
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Discount Broker Stockbrokers who buy or sell on client’s instructions and charge discounted commissions as compared to full-service brokers. No investment advice is offered by such brokers. … [Read more...]
Discount Factor
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Discount Factor Value at present time of one dollar that will be disbursed at a given date in future. … [Read more...]
Discount Period
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Discount Period A time period within which the discount can be reduced from the bill’s net amount during payment by a customer. … [Read more...]
Discount Rate
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Discount Rate Federal Reserve rate of interest charged on a bank that needs funds against collateral to cover a temporary shortfall. The Fed imposes restrictions on such borrowings so that they are limited to meeting liquidity requirements over the short term, and are not misused to … [Read more...]
