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  2. Down payment - Wikipedia

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    In accounting, a down payment (also called a deposit in British English) is an initial up-front partial payment for the purchase of expensive goods or services such as a car or a house. It is usually paid in cash or equivalent at the time of finalizing the transaction. A loan of some sort is then required to finance the remainder of the payment.

  3. 11 Business Loans: Weighing the Pros & Cons for Your ... - AOL

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    1. Term Loan. A term loan is a type of traditional business loan where you borrow a lump sum—typically between $1,000 and $500,000—and repay it over a fixed period, usually between 1 to 5 years.

  4. Current account (balance of payments) - Wikipedia

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    The current account is an important indicator of an economy's speed. It is defined as the sum of the balance of trade (goods and services exports minus imports), net income from abroad, and net current transfers. A positive current account balance indicates the nation is a net lender to the rest of the world, while a negative current account ...

  5. Rule of 72 - Wikipedia

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    Thus at 3.5% inflation using the rule of 70, it should take approximately 70/3.5 = 20 years for the value of a unit of currency to halve. [1] To estimate the impact of additional fees on financial policies (e.g., mutual fund fees and expenses, loading and expense charges on variable universal life insurance investment portfolios), divide 72 by ...

  6. Rate of return - Wikipedia

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    For example, if someone purchases 100 shares at a starting price of 10, the starting value is 100 x 10 = 1,000. If the shareholder then collects 0.50 per share in cash dividends, and the ending share price is 9.80, then at the end the shareholder has 100 x 0.50 = 50 in cash, plus 100 x 9.80 = 980 in shares, totalling a final value of 1,030.

  7. Actuarial present value - Wikipedia

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    Actuarial present value. The actuarial present value (APV) is the expected value of the present value of a contingent cash flow stream (i.e. a series of payments which may or may not be made). Actuarial present values are typically calculated for the benefit-payment or series of payments associated with life insurance and life annuities.

  8. Cost of electricity by source - Wikipedia

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    The LCOE below is calculated based on a 30-year recovery period using a real after tax weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of 6.1%. For carbon intensive technologies 3 percentage points are added to the WACC. (This is approximately equivalent to a fee of $15 per metric ton of carbon dioxide CO 2.) Federal tax credits and various state and ...

  9. Earnings growth - Wikipedia

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    Earnings growth rate is a key value that is needed when the Discounted cash flow model, or the Gordon's model is used for stock valuation. The present value is given by: where P = the present value, k = discount rate, D = current dividend and is the revenue growth rate for period i. If the growth rate is constant for to , then,