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Gain-on-sale accounting

This process is known as discounting.

One fundamental concept in finance is discounting, where a company assesses the potential future profits of a trade made in the present. This involves calculating the present value of those estimated profits and recording it as profit today. In simpler terms, discounting allows companies to accurately measure the current value of future profits.

Percent to Double

Understanding the potential profitability of an options trade is essential for any investor. One way to assess this is by calculating the "percent to double" value. This fig...

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Rights

A fundamental concept in finance, rights issue refers to a temporary arrangement that grants existing shareholders the opportunity to purchase additional shares from the iss...

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Tick

In finance, there is a common term used to refer to the minimum spread: "the tick size." This refers to the minimum price increment that a stock can move. The tick size can ...

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Post-Offering Shares

The term 'outstanding shares' refers to the total number of shares of a company's stock that are currently held by shareholders. This number can fluctuate depending on variou...

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