capital turnover period

  • 1Working Capital Turnover — A measurement comparing the depletion of working capital to the generation of sales over a given period. This provides some useful information as to how effectively a company is using its working capital to generate sales. A company uses working… …

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  • 2turnover — or turns Terms used to describe the number of operating cycles in a defined period of time or the length of each specific operating cycle. Typical turnover cycles are: the rate at which accounts receivable converts to cash, the rate at which… …

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  • 3Turnover — Mutual Funds: A measure of trading activity during the previous year, expressed as a percentage of the average total assets of the fund. A turnover ratio of 25% means that the value of trades represented one fourth of the assets of the fund.… …

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  • 4turnover — 1) The total sales figure of an organization for a stated period. Turnover is defined in the UK Companies Act (1985) as the total revenue of an organization derived from the provision of goods and services, less trade discounts, VAT, and any… …

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  • 5Capital, Volume II — Capital , Volume 2, subtitled The Process of Circulation of Capital was prepared by Friedrich Engels from notes left by Karl Marx and published in 1893. It is divided into three parts [cite book|title=Capital Vol2.|isbn=0 7178 0483… …

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  • 6Capital accumulation — Most generally, the accumulation of capital refers simply to the gathering or amassment of objects of value; the increase in wealth; or the creation of wealth. Capital can be generally defined as assets invested with the expectation that their… …

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  • 7turnover — /terrn oh veuhr/, n. 1. an act or result of turning over; upset. 2. change or movement of people, as tenants or customers, in, out, or through a place: The restaurant did a lively business and had a rapid turnover. 3. the aggregate of worker… …

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  • 8turnover — /ˈtɜnoʊvə / (say ternohvuh) noun 1. the act or result of turning over; upset. 2. the aggregate of worker replacements in a given period in a given business or industry. 3. the ratio of the labour turnover to the average number of employees in a… …

  • 9turnover rate — Measures trading activity during a particular period. portfolios with high turnover rates incur higher transaction costs and are more likely to distribute capital gains, which are taxable to nonretirement accounts. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 10Asset turnover — The ratio of net sales to total assets. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * asset turnover asset turnover ➔ turnover * * *    ► See Capital Turnover. * * * asset turnover UK US noun [C or U] (also ass …

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