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ECU
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ECUThe European Commission of the European Union (EU).
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Commission
The fee paid to a broker to execute a trade, based on number of shares, bonds, options, and/or their dollar value. In 1975, deregulation led to the establishment of discount brokers, who charge lower commissions than full service brokers.
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Economic value added (EVA)
A method of performance evaluation that adjusts accounting performance for investors' required return on investment.
Economics
The study of the economy.
Economies of scale
Achievement of lower average cost per unit through increased production.
Economies of scope
Scope economies exist whenever the same investment can support multiple profitable activities less expensively in combination than separately.
Economies of vertical integration
Produced by achieving lower operating costs by owning all components of production and sometimes sales outlets rather than contracting with companies in the outside marketplace.
ECU
EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering and Retrieval)
The Securities & Exchange Commission uses Electronic Data Gathering and Retrieval to transmit company documents to investors.
Edge Act Corporation
Corporation chartered by the Federal Reserve to engage in international banking. The Board of Governors acts on applications to establish Edge Act corporations and also examines the corporations and their subsidiaries.
Edge Corporations
Specialized banking institutions, authorized and chartered by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in the U.S., that are allowed to engage in transactions of a foreign or international character.
Education IRA
A type of individual retirement account enabling the contribution of up to $500 per year tax free for each child up to the age of 18 by the parents in the family.
EEC
European Currency Unit.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Commission
The fee paid to a broker to execute a trade, based on number of shares, bonds, options, and/or their dollar value. In 1975, deregulation led to the establishment of discount brokers, who charge lower commissions than full service brokers.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Economic value added (EVA)
A method of performance evaluation that adjusts accounting performance for investors' required return on investment.
Economics
The study of the economy.
Economies of scale
Achievement of lower average cost per unit through increased production.
Economies of scope
Scope economies exist whenever the same investment can support multiple profitable activities less expensively in combination than separately.
Economies of vertical integration
Produced by achieving lower operating costs by owning all components of production and sometimes sales outlets rather than contracting with companies in the outside marketplace.
ECU
EDGAR (Electronic Data Gathering and Retrieval)
The Securities & Exchange Commission uses Electronic Data Gathering and Retrieval to transmit company documents to investors.
Edge Act Corporation
Corporation chartered by the Federal Reserve to engage in international banking. The Board of Governors acts on applications to establish Edge Act corporations and also examines the corporations and their subsidiaries.
Edge Corporations
Specialized banking institutions, authorized and chartered by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in the U.S., that are allowed to engage in transactions of a foreign or international character.
Education IRA
A type of individual retirement account enabling the contribution of up to $500 per year tax free for each child up to the age of 18 by the parents in the family.
EEC
European Currency Unit.
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