Accounting
The systematic recording, reporting, and Analysis of financial transactions of a business.
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Accelerated Cost Recovery System,
Accredited Personal Financial Planning Specialist,
Accrual of discount,
Amortization of premium,
At par,
All or any part,
At best,
At call,
Automated Order Entry System,
At risk,
Add-on service,
Abstract of title,
Action to quiet title,
As is,
Attorney in fact,
Assignment of mortgage,
A shares,
At the money,
Across the board,
Action,
Additional paid-in capital,
Analysis,
Against the box,
At the bell,
At the close,
At the figure,
At the full,
At the market,
At the opening order,
Automated Pricing and Reporting System,
Away from the market,
Below the line,
Books of final entry,
Books of original entry,
Banking Act of 1933,
Bureau of Public Debt,
Brought over the wall,
Buying on margin,
Buy on close,
Buy on opening,
Buy the book,
Balance of payments,
Base-year analysis,
Board of Governors,
Business cycle,
Break-even analysis,
Breaking the syndicate,
Bill of exchange,
Bill of sale,
Breach of trust,
By the book,
Business credit,
Business finance companies,
B shares,
Buy and write,
Breadth-of-market theory,
Beat the gun,
Combined financial statement,
Consolidated financial statement,
Cost Of Goods Sold,
Cost of sales,
Certificate of Participation,
Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures,
Code of procedure,
Capitalization of income,
Cost of Living Adjustment,
Cost-of-living index,
Council of Economic Advisers,
Cash and carry trade,
Chasing the market,
Chicago Board of Trade,
Commodities Exchange Act,
Cost-of-living rider,
Certificate of stock,
Corporate action,
Cost of carry,
Certificate of title,
Class action suit,
Cancellation of debt,
Certificate of Claim,
Correspondency system,
Cost of debt capital,
Cost of funds,
C shares,
Class of options,
Close to the money,
Closing transaction,
Certificate of Occupancy,
Cloud on title,
Cash or Deferred Arrangement,
Class A Shares,
Class B Shares,
Crash of 1929,
Crash of 1987,
Child and dependent care credit,
Coefficient of determination,
Cup and handle,
Certificate of delivery,
Close a position,
Cornering the market,
Curbs in,
Deposit in transit,
Date of issue,
Date of payment,
Division of Enforcement,
Division of Investment Management,
Division of Market Regulation,
Date of record,
Dividend in arrears,
Desk (the),
Division of labor,
Discounted Cash Flow Analysis,
Doing business as,
Durable Power of Attorney,
Date of maturity,
Debtor in possession,
Debtor-in-possession financing,
Deed of Release,
Deed of Trust,
Discharge of bankruptcy,
Discharge of lien,
Due-on-sale clause,
Deep in the money,
Deep out of the money,
Deed of Surrender,
Department of Housing and Urban Development,
Dogs of the Dow,
Depth of market,
Earnings report,
Eurodollar certificate of deposit,
Either-or order,
European Monetary System,
Edge Act,
E-mini,
Exchange of spot,
Ex-pit transaction,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974,
Financial Accounting Standards Board,
Financial asset,
Financial capital,
Financial statement,
First In First Out,
Federal Savings and Loan Association,
Financial institution,
Financial instrument,
Flow of funds,
Fill or kill,
Financial analyst,
Front-ending an order,
Forward P/E,
Factors of production,
Favorable balance of trade,
Financial futures,
Form S-1,
Friends and family offering,
Fair Credit Reporting Act,
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act,
Financial risk,
Full faith and credit,
Family of funds,
Financial advisor,
Fund of funds,
Free and clear,
Federal Insurance Contributions Act,
Free right of exchange,
FIN,
Fourier analysis,
Glass-Steagall Act,
G-7,
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade,
G-8,
Growth and income fund,
Gather in the stops,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act of 1976,
Hit the bid,
House of issue,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act,
Holder in due course,
Home equity line of credit,
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act,
Head and shoulders,
Hammering the market,
Held at the opening,
Holding the market,
In escrow,
In-house,
Investment Advisor Act of 1940,
Investment Company Act of 1940,
In line,
Incremental analysis,
Insider Trading sanctions Act of 1984,
Internal Rate of Return,
Indication of interest,
In intestacy,
In play,
In-process research and development,
I/O strip,
In-service withdrawal,
Imbalance of orders,
In and out,
In sympathy,
Intermarket Trading System,
In the tank,
Jointly and severally,
Jumping the gun,
Joint and several liability,
Joint and survivor annuity,
Last In First Out,
Lender of last resort,
Law of one price,
Lending at a rate,
Limit-on-close order,
Limit order information system,
Law of demand,
Law of supply,
London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange,
Letter of comment,
Line of credit,
Lock-in,
Leading the market,
Locked in,
Long-term gain or loss,
Level I quotes,
Make a market,
Market on close order,
Medium of exchange,
Marginal analysis,
Money at call,
Morningstar Rating System,
Market analysis,
Milner analysis,
Non-financial asset,
Negotiable certificate of deposit,
Negotiable Order of Withdrawal,
National Market System,
Notice of Sale,
National Association of Securities Dealers,
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system,
No-Action Letter,
Null and void,
Notice of Default,
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts,
Net transaction,
Off the books,
Office of Thrift Supervision,
Out-of-favor,
Over-the-Counter,
On-floor order,
On margin,
Or better,
Opinion of title,
On account,
On-the-spot loan,
Opening transaction,
Options Prices Reporting Authority,
Out of the money,
Old age, survivors, and disability insurance,
On-balance volume,
On close,
On open,
On the opening,
Open repo,
Overnight repo,
Pooling of interests,
Profit and loss statement,
Payment-in-kind security,
Price Value of a Basis Point,
P&L,
Productivity report,
Power of Attorney,
Prioritization of debt,
Prudent Expert Act,
Paid-in capital,
Paid-in surplus,
Private Investment in Public Equity,
Preservation of capital,
Point-and-figure chart,
Painting the tape,
Quarterly report,
Quantitative analysis,
Qualitative analysis,
Record,
Reports and Records,
Return of capital,
Return on Capital,
Return on Invested Capital,
Return on Total Assets,
Reading the tape,
Real-time trade reporting,
Regulation D,
Regulation G,
Regulation T,
Regulation U,
Round of funding,
Rules of Fair Practice,
Rate of exchange,
Reciprocal of European terms,
Record date,
Regulation A,
Right of first refusal,
Right of rescission,
Revolving line of credit,
Right of recourse,
Rule of 78,
Right of redemption,
Retirement Equity Act of 1984,
Ratio analysis,
Regression analysis,
Return on Capital Employed,
Rate of return,
Real rate of return,
Repo,
Reverse repo,
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses,
SG&A,
Savings and Loan,
Sight letter of credit,
S&L,
Securities and Exchange Commission,
Segregation of securities,
Sell the book,
Small Order Execution System,
Standard of living,
Summary annual report,
Statute of Limitations,
Sale and leaseback,
Satisfaction of debt,
Staggered board of directors,
Systematic investment plan,
Selling the spread,
Security analysis,
Selling short against the box,
Sensitivity analysis,
Shorting against the box,
S Corporation,
Short-term gain or loss,
Sin tax,
Subchapter M,
Subchapter S Corporation,
Schedule C,
Securities Act of 1933,
Securities Acts Amendments of 1975,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Seek a market,
S&P phenomenon,
Stop and reverse,
Transaction,
T-Bill,
Take a position,
Trailing P/E,
Technical analysis,
Tenancy by the entirety,
Truth in Lending,
Tenancy at will,
The Street,
Timing the market,
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997,
Tax Reform Act of 1986,
Tax Reform Act of 1993,
Take a bath,
Term repo,
U.S. Government Agency Security,
U.S. Savings Bond,
U.S. Treasury,
U.S. Treasury Bill,
U.S. Treasury Bond,
U.S. Treasury Note,
U.S. Treasury Securities,
Uniform Securities Act,
Unit of trade,
Unit of trading,
Williams Act,
Waiver of premium,
Widow-and-orphan stock,
When, as, and if issued,
X or XD,
Y shares