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Sale
SaleAn agreement between a buyer and a seller on the price to be paid for a security, followed by delivery. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Price The cost of a good or service to the consumer. Security Piece of paper that proves ownership of stocks, bonds, and other investments. Delivery The tender and receipt of an actual commodity or financial instrument in settlement of a futures contract. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Salad oil scandal One of the worst corporate scandals of its time. It occurred when Allied Crude Vegetable Oil Company discovered that banks would make loans secured by its salad oil inventory. Salary A fixed regular payment made by employers, usually monthly, for professional or office work. Salary freeze A temporary halt to increases in salary due to financial difficulties experienced by a company. Salary reduction plan A plan allowing employees to contribute pre-tax income to a tax-deferred retirement plan. Salary reduction simplified employee pension plan (SARSEP) A low-cost, no-frills version of a 401(k) employee savings plan available to companies with 25 or fewer employees. It allows employees to make pretax contributions to their IRAs through salary reduction each year. Sale Sale and lease back Sale of an existing asset to a financial institution that then leases it back to the user. Sale and repurchase agreement An open market operation, implemented by the central Bank of Canada, that is designed to affect overnight interest rates and modify the supply of money. Sales analysis The measurement and evaluation of actual sales, and their comparison with sales goals and targets. Sales charge The fee charged by a mutual fund at purchase of shares, usually payable as a commission to a marketing agent, such as a financial adviser, who is thus compensated for assistance to a purchaser. Sales completion In the context of project financing, the state in which the project has reached physical completion and has delivered product or generated revenues in satisfaction of a sales completion test. We thank you for using the Financial Dictionary to search for Sale. If you have a better definition for Sale than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Sale may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Sale and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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