Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• QUASI CONTRACT - A contract implied by law, as a matter of equity, when no actual contract exists.
  
  
• QUASI-PUBLIC CORPORATION - In the US, quasi-public corporations have links to the federal government al...
  
  
• QUASI-REORGANIZATION - Type of reorganization in which, with shareholder approval, the management reval...
  
  
• QUAY - A landing place or pier, usually of solid construction, where vessels berth to load or unload ca...
  
  
• QUBES - The Nasdaq National Market (Nasdaq) sells shares in a unit investment trust (UIT) that tracks t...
  
  
• QUICK (ASSET) RATIO - A liquidity measure: cash plus cash equivalents plus trade receivables divided by...
  
  
• QUICK ASSET RATIO - Refers to the ratio of cash, cash equivalents and accounts receivable relative to t...
  
  
• QUICK ASSETS - Refer to current assets which are readily convertible into cash. These quick assets are ...
  
  
• QUICK RATIO - The quick ratio, sometimes called the acid test ratio, is similar to the current ratio, b...
  
  
• QUICK TAKE - the acquisition by government of private real property under the power of eminent domain, ...