Accounts Payable (AP) represents an account within a general ledger that reflects a company’s obligations to pay off a short-term loan or debt to the company’s suppliers or creditors. The term “...
Cash and carry trade is a transaction in which a buyer takes a short position on a futures contract and a long position on the underlying asset, where the current price or spot price of the underlying...
Accrued Expenses are when a company puts down costs on its balance sheet before they actually pay them. This is usually because the liability is frequent and regular (i.e. wages)....
Accretion refers to the gradual and incremental growth of assets and earnings growth to business expansion, a company's internal growth, or mergers and acquisitions. ...
An asset is any resource with value that is held by a company, individual or country. Assets add to value and are bought either to increase value or to benefit the firm....
Accounts Receivable is an accounting term that represents a company's short-term credit. It is found under Current Assets on a Balance Sheet and Operating Activities on the Cash Flow Statement.Account...
Accounts Payable Days is an accounting concept related to Accounts Payable. It is the length of time it takes to clear all outstanding Accounts Payable. This concept is useful for determining how effi...
It is a clause in your loan contract allowing the lender to require payment in full of the remaining loan balance or to accelerate the rate of the loan repayment. ...
Accounts Payable is an accounting term that represents a company's short-term debt. It is found under Current Liabilities on a Balance Sheet and Operating Activities on the Cash Flow Statement.Account...