- Industry: Financial services
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Putting up additional cash or securities after a margin call on a brokerage customer's margin account so that it meets minimum maintenance requirements.
Industry:Financial services
Funds collected from selling land, capital, or services, as well as collections from the public (budget receipts), such as taxes, fines, duties, and fees.
Industry:Financial services
Technique that involves writing checks drawn on banks in remote locations so as to maximize disbursement float.
Industry:Financial services
An instruction that only cash will be accepted in exchange for delivery of securities.
Industry:Financial services
Bank requirement that there be a minimum ratio of estimated total capital to estimated risk-weighted asset.
Industry:Financial services
A type of variable rate involving a renewable short-term "balloon" note. The interest rate on the loan is generally fixed during the term of the note, but when the balloon comes due, the lender may refinance it at a higher rate. In order for the loan to be fully amortized, periodic refinancing may be necessary.
Industry:Financial services
The percentage of a month's sales that remains uncollected (and part of accounts receivable) at the end of succeeding months.
Industry:Financial services
Groups of projects that have approximately the same amount of risk.
Industry:Financial services
Placement of a day order identical to one not completed on the previous day.
Industry:Financial services
Total operating revenues divided by average receivables. Used to measure how effectively a firm is managing its accounts receivable.
Industry:Financial services
