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Allowances: The discounts (premiums) allowed the buyer for the grades or locations of a commodity lower (higher) than the par or basis grade or location specified in the futures. Also called differentials.

 


[NYSE] allowances An amount paid by the seller as restitution or reimbursement if the receiving party was dissatisfied with the shipment for any number of reasons: faulty packaging, late arrival, etc.

net sales Net sales is calculated by the following: gross sales minus returns, discounts, and allowances. net surplus Net surplus is calculated by the following: profits remaining after subtracting...

A measure of a company's profitability and efficiency, calculated by dividing a measure of net profits (operating profit minus depreciation and income taxes) by sales net sales: Amount of sales found by subtracting returns and allowances from ...

- Reduced likelihood of disallowances. Although the full cost of natural gas is typically recovered by utilities, state regulatory commissions can disallow costs that are considered imprudent.

Making allowances for small differences in the initial investment in each of the two bonds is one consideration. Attempting to find an average of the two rates of interest may also be employed as part of the comparison strategy.

- A fixed budget is one used by a company that has no allowances for possible changes in their budgetary needs. This is practical where a company has some reasonable control over any possible expenses.

Annex I countries can achieve their targets by allocating reduced annual allowances to major operators within their borders, ...

Provisions - sometimes known also as allowances or accruals - are recorded for liabilities, losses or expenses whose amounts or due dates are uncertain.

A portion of birthday and holiday cash, allowances and money your children earn doing chores can help them get started.

When you subtract the returns and allowances from the gross revenues, you arrive at the company's net revenues.

Some countries impose allowances in order to restrict the number of Duty Free items that one person can import into the country. These restrictions often apply to tobacco, wine, spirits, perfume, eau de toilette, gifts and souvenirs.

Net Sales is the term used to describe the sales figure that has already had sales returns and sales allowances subtracted from the total sales revenue, but for financial analysis in Value Investor, ...

The amount of sales generated by a company after the deduction of returns, allowances for damaged or missing goods and any discounts allowed.

Sales reported by a firm are usually net sales, which deduct returns, allowances, and early payment discounts from the charge on an invoice.

Total impaired exposures, net of specific allowances for credit losses, were C$696 million at 30 September 2010 compared with C$836 million at 31 December 2009 and C$898 million at 30 September 2009.

Net sales
Gross sales less returns and allowances, freight out, and cash discounts allowed.

Net revenue
Net revenue is revenues (sales), minus returns, discounts, and allowances.
Nominal returns
Investment returns before adjusting for inflation.

Net sales - Amount of sales found by subtracting returns and allowances from money collected for goods and services.
Net worth - Value found by subtracting all liabilities from all assets.

Be aware of how much you spend in order to find out how much you can afford. Write down your monthly expenses if you have time, or use a personal finance program. Make allowances for problems that may arise such as unexpected doctors bills, ...

Companies' create accounts with allowances for bad debt on their balance sheets to anticipate these circumstances. Additionally, they will sell these debts to collection agencies for pennies on the dollar.

In commodities trading, the premium or discount in the futures contract price caused by delivering a commodity that does not exactly meet the standards fixed by the exchange. Allowances for these differentials are included in the contract ...

Net Sales: Gross sales less any applicable excise taxes, returns, allowances and discounts or rebates given to customers.
Net Worth: The amount by which assets exceed liabilities.

Net Sales - Another name for revenues, net sales represent sales that the firm has achieved over the past year less any returned items and other allowances.
New Issue - A security offered for sale by the issuer for the first time.

This discount (premium) allowed for grades or locations of a commodity lower (higher) than the par of basis grade or location specified in the futures contract. See also Allowances.
Directly Crossing Orders ...

Guaranteed replacement cost coverage insurance
A policy that covers the full cost of replacing damaged property without any allowances or deductions, e.g., depreciation.

Accelerated Cost Recovery System (ACRS): A statutory schedule of depreciation deductions for assets put into service after 1980 and before 1987. Salvage value is disregarded in computing ACRS allowances.

Make smaller trades that risk less capital, until your performance starts to turn around and you can resume your normal asset allowances for trades. Successful traders survive the rough waters by hunkering down and being conservative.

recognize revenues at the point their goods or services are delivered to the customer. If the company is reporting net sales, then they are taking the total revenues received in a time period and subtracting from it any sales discounts, allowances, ...

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