Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• DEDICATION - The voluntary transfer of private property by its owner to the public for some public use,...
  
  
• DEDICATION STRATEGY - Refers to multiperiod cash-flow matching.
  
  
• DEDUCTIBLE - The amount a policyholder agrees to pay toward the insurance loss. The deductible may appl...
  
  
• DEDUCTIBLE AMOUNT - The amount of money a policyholder must pay before an insurance company steps in an...
  
  
• DEDUCTIBLE CONTRIBUTION - Contributions to a traditional IRA are tax deductible if you are not covered ...
  
  
• DEDUCTION - An expense that is allowable as a reduction of gross taxable income by the IRS e.g., charit...
  
  
• DEDUCTIONS - Tax deductions are expenses the IRS allows you to subtract from your taxable income. If yo...
  
  
• DEDUCTIVE ACCOUNTING THEORY - (mathematical method) assumes that optimal accounting standards and repor...
  
  
• DEDUCTIVE LOGIC - Logic traditionally used in expert systems, which defines a method for reasoning from...
  
  
• DEDUCTIVE REASONING - Using known facts to draw a conclusion about a specific situation.