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Tax

Of or relating to the fees charged by a government on a product, income, or activity; and also to the system by which they are successfully levied.

Contributors in Tax

Tax

additional paid-in capital

Accounting; Tax

Equity contributions to a corporation in excess of the amount of capital stock.

market-value clause

Accounting; Tax

A clause in an insurance policy that allows for the settlement of a claim based on the market value rather than the actual cash value

asset activity ratios

Accounting; Tax

Rations used to determine how effectively the business is managing the assets Examples include inventory turnover and receivables turnover

add-on interest

Accounting; Tax

Interest charged on the original principal of a loan, despite a reduction in principal by repayments Also called Add-On Rate

material participation

Accounting; Tax

Regular, substantial, and continuous involvement in a business on the part of either the taxpayer and/or spouse Allows losses from the trade or businesse to be deducted against ordinary income ...

asset-backed security

Accounting; Tax

A security collateralized by assets such as receivables, inventory, installment contracts, loans (in the case of a lender), etc

ademption

Accounting; Tax

The sale or other disposal of a property bequeathed in will so that the bequest is no longer effective

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