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A company's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (commonly abbreviated EBITDA, [1] pronounced / ˈ iː b ɪ t d ɑː,-b ə-, ˈ ɛ-/ [2]) is a measure of a company's profitability of the operating business only, thus before any effects of indebtedness, state-mandated payments, and costs required to maintain its asset base.
The U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 changed Facebook's global tax calculations. Meta Platforms Ireland is subject to the U.S. GILTI tax of 10.5% on global intangible profits (i.e. Irish profits). On the basis that Meta Platforms Ireland Limited is paying some tax, the effective minimum US tax for Facebook Ireland will be circa 11%.
P2B – Platform to Business [12] PA – Purchasing agent or Personal Assistant; PA – Promotional Activity [citation needed] PAT – Profit After Tax; PBT – Profit Before Tax; P/E – Price-to-earnings ratio; PE – Private Equity; PEG – Price-to-earnings growth ratio; PHEK – Planherstellungskosten (Product Planning cost) PFI ...
The coming Facebook IPO is making waves in the investment world, as everyone tries to figure out how to make money from the social-media craze. One group of lucky people, however, is almost ...
A professional investor contemplating a change to the capital structure of a firm (e.g., through a leveraged buyout) first evaluates a firm's fundamental earnings potential (reflected by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization and EBIT), and then determines the optimal use of debt versus equity (equity value).
Facebook has been criticized for electricity usage, [161] tax avoidance, [162] real-name user requirement policies, [163] censorship [164] [165] and its involvement in the United States PRISM surveillance program. [166] According to The Express Tribune, Facebook "avoided billions of dollars in tax using offshore companies". [167]
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A poll tax, also called a per capita tax, or capitation tax, is a tax that levies a set amount per individual. It is an example of the concept of fixed tax. One of the earliest taxes mentioned in the Bible of a half-shekel per annum from each adult Jew (Ex. 30:11–16) was a form of the poll tax. Poll taxes are administratively cheap because ...