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  2. Financial ratio - Wikipedia

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    A financial ratio or accounting ratio states the relative magnitude of two selected numerical values taken from an enterprise's financial statements. Often used in accounting , there are many standard ratios used to try to evaluate the overall financial condition of a corporation or other organization.

  3. Return of capital - Wikipedia

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    It is better to give the excess cash and the tax write-off to the shareholders. Since the ROC shrinks the business and represents a return of the investors' own money, the ROC payment received may not be taxed as income. Instead it may reduce the cost base of the asset. This results in higher capital gains when the asset is sold, but defers tax.

  4. Capital surplus - Wikipedia

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    Capital surplus, also called share premium, is an account which may appear on a corporation's balance sheet, as a component of shareholders' equity, which represents the amount the corporation raises on the issue of shares in excess of their par value (nominal value) of the shares (common stock).

  5. Cost accounting - Wikipedia

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    An important part of standard cost accounting is a variance analysis, which breaks down the variation between actual cost and standard costs into various components (volume variation, material cost variation, labor cost variation, etc.) so managers can understand why costs were different from what was planned and take appropriate action to ...

  6. Cost of capital - Wikipedia

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    In economics and accounting, the cost of capital is the cost of a company's funds (both debt and equity), or from an investor's point of view is "the required rate of return on a portfolio company's existing securities". [1] It is used to evaluate new projects of a company.

  7. 100 Shares of These 10 Stocks Would Have Made You ... - AOL

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    Your investment after 10 years: $201,298 — 100 shares at $2,012.98 (pre-stock split) Total profit: $194,228 Amazon’s story is fairly similar to that of Netflix.

  8. Cost–volume–profit analysis - Wikipedia

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    When a company sells more than one type of product, the product mix (the ratio of each product to total sales) will remain constant. The components of CVP analysis are: Level or volume of activity. Unit selling prices; Variable cost per unit; Total fixed costs; Manpower Cost Direct and indirect

  9. Why Big Lots Shares Got Crushed - AOL

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