Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• NEGATIVE PLEDGE CLAUSE - a covenant or promise in an indenture agreement that states the corporation wi...
  
  
• NEGATIVE POINTS - Points paid by a lender for a loan with a rate above the rate on a zero point loan. F...
  
  
• NEGATIVE RESPONSE VERIFICATION - A form of auditing account balances in which the account debtor is onl...
  
  
• NEGATIVE SLOPING YIELD CURVE - See yield curve slope.
  
  
• NEGATIVE WORKING CAPITAL - Occurs when current liabilities exceed current assets, which can lead to ban...
  
  
• NEGATIVE YIELD CURVE - When the current yields of short- and long-term US Treasury securities are plott...
  
  
• NEGATIVE-EQUITY FINANCING - Financing for new car buyers who owe more on their trade-in than the car is...
  
  
• NEGLECTED FIRM EFFECT - The tendency of firms that are neglected by security analysts to outperform fir...
  
  
• NEGLIGENCE - The omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided by those ordinary consideratio...
  
  
• NEGLIGENT MISREPRESENTATION - A negligent misrepresentation occurs when the broker should have known th...