Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• EXTENSION OF BENEFITS - A provision of some plans that extends coverage past the plan expiration date i...
  
  
• EXTENSION RISK - The risk that rising interest rates may slow prepayment speeds and therefore cause an ...
  
  
• EXTENSION SWAP - Extending maturity through a swap, e.g. selling a 2-year note and buying one with a sl...
  
  
• EXTENT OF TESTS OF CONTROL - Each year the auditor must obtain sufficient evidence about whether the co...
  
  
• EXTERNAL - from or between other countries, e.g. external commerce; or, happening, arising or located o...
  
  
• EXTERNAL AUDIT - an audit conducted by an individual of firm that is independent of the company being a...
  
  
• EXTERNAL AUDITOR - an auditor, usually working for an audit firm, that is completely independent of the...
  
  
• EXTERNAL DEPRECIATION - Reduction in a property's value caused by outside factors (those that are off t...
  
  
• EXTERNAL EFFICIENCY - Related: Pricing efficiency
  
  
• EXTERNAL FINANCE - Funding that is not generated by a firm's operations: new borrowing or a stock issue...