Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• BANKRUPTCY COST VIEW - The argument that expected indirect and direct bankruptcy costs offset the other...
  
  
• BANKRUPTCY COURT - the federal tribunal where cases under the Bankruptcy Code are litigated.
  
  
• BANKRUPTCY ESTATE - generally, the property of the debtor that is subject to the jurisdiction of the ba...
  
  
• BANKRUPTCY FUTURES - The futures contract based on the CME Quarterly Bankruptcy Index. The CME computes...
  
  
• BANKRUPTCY PETITION - the document filed with the court to initiate a bankruptcy proceeding.
  
  
• BANKRUPTCY REFORM ACT OF 1978 - first substantive bankruptcy code revision since the Chandler Act of 19...
  
  
• BANKRUPTCY REFORM ACT OF 1994 - most comprehensive piece of bankruptcy legislation since the Bankruptcy...
  
  
• BANKRUPTCY RISK - The risk that a firm will be unable to meet its debt obligations. Also referred to as...
  
  
• BANKRUPTCY RULE 2004 - a provision of the Bankruptcy Code that allows one party in a bankruptcy proceed...
  
  
• BANKRUPTCY SCORE - A scoring system to indicate risk of borrower default. (See bankruptcy)