Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• CEO - The chief executive officer or CEO is the highest ranking officer of the company, and is often Ch...
  
  
• CEPA - Clarence E. Page Airport.
  
  
• CERCLA - See Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980.
  
  
• CERTAINTY EQUIVALENT - An amount that would be accepted today (risk free) in lieu of a chance to receiv...
  
  
• CERTAINTY EQUIVALENT (CE) - The amount of cash someone would require with certainty at a point in time ...
  
  
• CERTAINTY EQUIVALENT RETURN - The certain (zero risk) return an investor would trade for a given (large...
  
  
• CERTFICATE OF ACCRUAL ON TREASURY SECURITIES (CATS) - A proprietary name for a zero coupon Treasury sec...
  
  
• CERTIFICATE - (1) a piece of paper that is evidence of ownership. A stock certificate is evidence of ow...
  
  
• CERTIFICATE ACCOUNT - a savings account in which the depositor is issued a certificate of deposit that ...
  
  
• CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE - See delivery and acceptance certificate.