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In an asset-based economy, manufacturing, as well as perhaps services, no longer provide the engine for growth.Rather the appreciation of assets leads to an increased net worth among individuals which, in the direct sense, can serve as collateral for borrowing, which in turn creates greater demand for goods and services.
In monetary economics, inside money is money issued by private intermediaries (i.e., commercial banks) in the form of debt . [1] This money is typically in the form of demand deposits or other deposits and hence is part of the money supply. The money, which is an asset of the depositor but coincides with a liability of the bank, is inside money ...
An asset in economic theory is a durable good which can only be partially consumed (like a portable music player) or input as a factor of production (like a cement mixer) which can only be partially used up in production. The necessary quality for an asset is that value remains after the period of analysis so it can be used as a store of value ...
Assets and expenses are two accounting terms that new business owners often confuse. Here’s what each term means and how to use them in accounting. Assets vs. Expenses: Understanding the Difference
Cash CDOs involve a portfolio of cash assets, such as loans, corporate bonds, asset-backed securities or mortgage-backed securities. Ownership of the assets is transferred to the legal entity (known as a special purpose vehicle) issuing the CDO's tranches. The risk of loss on the assets is divided among tranches in reverse order of seniority.
Here, under an asset-based valuation the business is seen as worth, at least, the sum of the fair market value of its assets (i.e. as opposed to their accounting-based book value, or break-up value). [ 6 ] Relevant here are the fixed assets , working capital and (initial) "opex" required so as to replicate or recreate the ongoing business.
A fixed asset, often referred to as a tangible asset or property, plant, and equipment (PP&E), is a long-term asset that holds value over time and can be used to generate income.
An "asset-backed security" is sometimes used as an umbrella term for a type of security backed by a pool of assets, [1] and sometimes for a particular type of that security – one backed by consumer loans [2] or loans, leases or receivables other than real estate. [3]