Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• FIVE-YEAR TREASURY CONSTANT MATURITY - An index published by the Federal Reserve Board based on the ave...
  
  
• FIXATION - The process of setting a price of a commodity, whether in the present or the future. See: Go...
  
  
• FIXED ANNUITIES - Contracts in which an insurance company or issuing financial institution pays a fixed...
  
  
• FIXED ANNUITY - To guarantee you'll have regular income, particularly in retirement, you can buy a fixe...
  
  
• FIXED ASSET - Long-lived property owned by a firm that is used by a firm in the production of its incom...
  
  
• FIXED ASSET TURNOVER - measures management's ability to generate revenues from investments in fixed ass...
  
  
• FIXED ASSET TURNOVER RATIO - The ratio of sales to fixed assets.
  
  
• FIXED ASSETS - those assets of a permanent nature required for the normal conduct of a business, and wh...
  
  
• FIXED ASSETS (OVERHEAD) - A cost that is fixed for a given period of time. It is not dependent on the a...
  
  
• FIXED BENEFITS - Payments to a beneficiary that are paid in fixed preset amounts and are not variable.