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Balance sheet
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Balance sheetAlso called the statement of financial condition, it is a summary of a company's assets, liabilities, and owners' equity.
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Statement
A document listing amounts of money owing or owed.
Liabilities
Money that a company will have to pay to someone else - bills, taxes, debts, interest and mortgage payments, etc.
Equity
1) Ownership interest in a firm. 2) The residual dollar value of a futures trading account, assuming its liquidation is at the going trade price. 3) In real estate, dollar difference between what a property could be sold for and debts claimed against it. 4) In a brokerage account, equity equals the value of the account's securities minus any debit balance in a margin account. 5) Shorthand for stock market investments.
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Balaitus Inversiones, SICAV, S.A.
Balaitus Inversiones, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.
Balance of payments (BOP)
A statistical compilation formulated by a sovereign nation of all economic transactions between residents of that nation and residents of all other nations during a stipulated period of time, usually a calendar year.
Balance of trade (BOT)
The difference between a country's exports and imports over a given period of time.
Balance on goods and services
Netting of transaction balances, including the net amount of payments of interest and dividends to foreign investors and investments, as well as receipts and payments resulting from international tourism.
Balance sheet identity
Total assets = Total liabilities + Total stockholders' equity.
Balanced budget
A budget in which the income equals expenditure.
Balanced fund
An investment company that invests in stocks and bonds. The same as a balanced mutual fund.
Balanced investment strategy
A portfolio allocation and management method aimed at balancing risk and return.
Balanced mutual fund
This is a fund that buys common stock, preferred stock, and bonds.
Balanced scorecard
A performance metric used in strategic management to identify and improve various internal functions and their resulting external outcomes. The balanced scorecard attempts to measure and provide feedback to organizations in order to assist in implementing strategies and objectives.
Balancing
Evaluation by share specialists about a share's expected future performance.
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Bailing out
1) In the context of securities, refers to selling a security or commodity quickly, regardless of the price. May occur when an investor no longer wants to sustain further losses on a stock. 2) Relieving an individual, corporation, or government entity in financial trouble.
Bailout bond
A bond issued by the Resolution Funding Corporation (Refcorp) to save the failing savings and loan associations in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Balance of payments (BOP)
A statistical compilation formulated by a sovereign nation of all economic transactions between residents of that nation and residents of all other nations during a stipulated period of time, usually a calendar year.
Balance of trade (BOT)
The difference between a country's exports and imports over a given period of time.
Balance on goods and services
Netting of transaction balances, including the net amount of payments of interest and dividends to foreign investors and investments, as well as receipts and payments resulting from international tourism.
Balance sheet
Balance sheet identity
Total assets = Total liabilities + Total stockholders' equity.
Balanced budget
A budget in which the income equals expenditure.
Balanced fund
An investment company that invests in stocks and bonds. The same as a balanced mutual fund.
Balanced investment strategy
A portfolio allocation and management method aimed at balancing risk and return.
Balanced mutual fund
This is a fund that buys common stock, preferred stock, and bonds.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Statement
A document listing amounts of money owing or owed.
Liabilities
Money that a company will have to pay to someone else - bills, taxes, debts, interest and mortgage payments, etc.
Equity
1) Ownership interest in a firm. 2) The residual dollar value of a futures trading account, assuming its liquidation is at the going trade price. 3) In real estate, dollar difference between what a property could be sold for and debts claimed against it. 4) In a brokerage account, equity equals the value of the account's securities minus any debit balance in a margin account. 5) Shorthand for stock market investments.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Balaitus Inversiones, SICAV, S.A.
Balaitus Inversiones, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.
Balance of payments (BOP)
A statistical compilation formulated by a sovereign nation of all economic transactions between residents of that nation and residents of all other nations during a stipulated period of time, usually a calendar year.
Balance of trade (BOT)
The difference between a country's exports and imports over a given period of time.
Balance on goods and services
Netting of transaction balances, including the net amount of payments of interest and dividends to foreign investors and investments, as well as receipts and payments resulting from international tourism.
Balance sheet identity
Total assets = Total liabilities + Total stockholders' equity.
Balanced budget
A budget in which the income equals expenditure.
Balanced fund
An investment company that invests in stocks and bonds. The same as a balanced mutual fund.
Balanced investment strategy
A portfolio allocation and management method aimed at balancing risk and return.
Balanced mutual fund
This is a fund that buys common stock, preferred stock, and bonds.
Balanced scorecard
A performance metric used in strategic management to identify and improve various internal functions and their resulting external outcomes. The balanced scorecard attempts to measure and provide feedback to organizations in order to assist in implementing strategies and objectives.
Balancing
Evaluation by share specialists about a share's expected future performance.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Bailing out
1) In the context of securities, refers to selling a security or commodity quickly, regardless of the price. May occur when an investor no longer wants to sustain further losses on a stock. 2) Relieving an individual, corporation, or government entity in financial trouble.
Bailout bond
A bond issued by the Resolution Funding Corporation (Refcorp) to save the failing savings and loan associations in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Balance of payments (BOP)
A statistical compilation formulated by a sovereign nation of all economic transactions between residents of that nation and residents of all other nations during a stipulated period of time, usually a calendar year.
Balance of trade (BOT)
The difference between a country's exports and imports over a given period of time.
Balance on goods and services
Netting of transaction balances, including the net amount of payments of interest and dividends to foreign investors and investments, as well as receipts and payments resulting from international tourism.
Balance sheet
Balance sheet identity
Total assets = Total liabilities + Total stockholders' equity.
Balanced budget
A budget in which the income equals expenditure.
Balanced fund
An investment company that invests in stocks and bonds. The same as a balanced mutual fund.
Balanced investment strategy
A portfolio allocation and management method aimed at balancing risk and return.
Balanced mutual fund
This is a fund that buys common stock, preferred stock, and bonds.
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