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  2. Purchase price allocation - Wikipedia

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    Purchase price allocation (PPA) is an application of goodwill accounting whereby one company (the acquirer), when purchasing a second company (the target), allocates the purchase price into various assets and liabilities acquired from the transaction.

  3. Business valuation - Wikipedia

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    In addition to estimating the selling price of a business, the same valuation tools are often used by business appraisers to resolve disputes related to estate and gift taxation, divorce litigation, allocate business purchase price among business assets, establish a formula for estimating the value of partners' ownership interest for buy-sell ...

  4. Anchoring effect - Wikipedia

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    The anchoring effect was also found to be present in a study in the Journal of Behavioral Finance in relation to stock purchase behavior. [9] The study found that when using an app-based stock brokerage, an investor’s first stock purchase price serves as an anchor for future stock purchases.

  5. What Is Asset Allocation? - AOL

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    Today's term: asset allocation. In the most basic sense, asset allocation is simply how one's assets are divided among different asset classes, such as cash, stocks, bonds, real estate, and so on ...

  6. Behavioral economics - Wikipedia

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    Some financial models used in money management and asset valuation, as well as more theoretical models, likewise, incorporate behavioral finance parameters. Examples: Thaler's model of price reactions to information, with three phases (underreaction, adjustment, and overreaction), creating a price trend. (One characteristic of overreaction is ...

  7. Location, location, location: But when it comes to assets ...

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    Asset allocation is the process of dividing your investment portfolio among different asset classes, such as domestic stocks, international stocks, bonds, cash and alternatives. Asset allocation ...

  8. Valuation (finance) - Wikipedia

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    Valuations can be done for assets (for example, investments in marketable securities such as companies' shares and related rights, business enterprises, or intangible assets such as patents, data and trademarks) or for liabilities (e.g., bonds issued by a company). Valuation is a subjective exercise, and in fact, the process of valuation itself ...

  9. Greater fool theory - Wikipedia

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    In finance, the greater fool theory suggests that one can sometimes make money through speculation on overvalued assets — items with a purchase price drastically exceeding the intrinsic value — if those assets can later be resold at an even higher price.