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Quota
QuotaA maximum amount of things allowed, e.g. a quantity of imports; a country's contribution to the International Monetary Fund. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Contribution Money placed in an individual retirement account (IRA), an employer-sponsored retirement plan, or other retirement plan for a particular tax year. Monetary Relating to money or currency. Fund To provide money for a specific purpose; an amount of money saved for a specific purpose. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Quotation The current market price of a share on the stock exchange, or a statement of price for a particular quantity of goods. Quotation board The electronic board at a brokerage firm displaying prices other financial data. Quote To calculate and offer a price for something, a legally-binding estimate. Quote currency In forex, it's the second currency quoted in a currency pair. Quote driven An electronic stock exchange system where prices are determined from quotations made by market makers or dealers. Quote rule Rule requiring market makers to publish quotations for any listed security when a quotation represents more than 1% of the aggregate trading volume for that security. Quoted price The price at which the last trade of a particular security or commodity took place. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Quick ratio Indicator of a company's financial strength (or weakness). Calculated by taking current assets less inventories, divided by current liabilities. Quid pro quo An arrangement allowing a firm to use research from another firm at no cost in exchange for executing all of its trades with the firm that provides the research. Quiet filing The name given to an IPO filing where important details are intentionally excluded. Quiet period Time period an issuer is "in registration" with the SEC and may not promote its forthcoming issue. Quorum A minimum number of directors and shareholders who must be present at a meeting in order for decisions to be taken. Quota Quotation The current market price of a share on the stock exchange, or a statement of price for a particular quantity of goods. Quotation board The electronic board at a brokerage firm displaying prices other financial data. Quote To calculate and offer a price for something, a legally-binding estimate. Quote currency In forex, it's the second currency quoted in a currency pair. Quote driven An electronic stock exchange system where prices are determined from quotations made by market makers or dealers. We thank you for using the Financial Dictionary to search for Quota. If you have a better definition for Quota than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Quota may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Quota and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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