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Remember, lower bond prices mean higher yields or returns available on bonds. Conversely, falling interest rates will result in rising bond prices, and falling yields. Put simply, ultrashort-term bond funds are best for investment objectives with les…

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Carrying nonperforming assets, also referred to as nonperforming loans, on the balance sheet places significant burden on the lender. The nonpayment of interest or principal reduces the lender’s cash flow, which can disrupt budgets and decrease earni…

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If cash were instead received at the beginning of each period, the annuity would be called an annuity due, and would be formulated somewhat differently. A common use of present value calculations is to determine the value of a business an investor is…

The total amount of cash distributed by cash dividends is charged against, and reduces, the retained earnings of the company, and thus decreases stockholders’ equity. Cash dividends in the United States are taxed at a lower rate than is ordinary inco…

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Also, of concern is some off-balance sheet items have the potential to become hidden liabilities. For example, collateralized debt obligations (CDO) can become toxic assets, assets that can suddenly become almost completely illiquid, before investors…

Your lease will usually set out the percentage or proportion of the service charge that you must pay. For example, you may have to pay a share of the charge based on the square footage of the flat as a proportion of the whole building. Or, your share…

And the separation of duties ensures that no single individual is in a position to authorize, record, and be in the custody of a financial transaction and the resulting asset. Authorization of invoices and verification of expenses are internal contro…