Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• FUNDS FROM OPERATIONS (FFO)
  
  Used by real estate and other investment trusts to define the cash flow from trust operations; earnings with depreciation and amortization added back. A similar term increasingly used is funds available for distribution (FAD), which is FFO less capital investments in trust property and the amortization of mortgages.
  
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