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121Risk-free interest rate — The risk free interest rate is the interest rate that it is assumed can be obtained by investing in financial instruments with no default risk. However, the financial instrument can carry other types of risk, e.g. market risk (the risk of changes …
122excess-profits tax — /ek ses prof its/ a tax on the profits of a business enterprise in excess of the average profits for a number of base years, or of a specified rate of return on capital. [1910 15] * * * ▪ finance a tax levied on profits in excess of a… …
123Pigovian tax — A Pigovian tax (also spelled Pigouvian tax) is a tax levied to correct the negative externalities of a market activity. Pigovian taxes are named after economist Arthur Pigou (1877 1959), who also developed the concept of economic externalities.… …
124Custom Adjustable Rate Debt Structure - CARDS — A type of tax shelter product used by high net worth individuals that involves making a large paper multimillion dollar loan to a foreign party. This party is usually a company that is related to the company that is brokering out the tax shelter …
125capital gains tax — n [C, U] (in Britain) a tax on the profits people make from selling investments (= things in which they have invested money), such as shares or property. * * * Tax levied on gains realized from the sale or exchange of capital assets. Though… …
126Value Added Tax-free Exports from the Channel Islands — are exports of goods from the Channel Islands on which value added tax (VAT) is not levied. In recent years, companies in the United Kingdom have expressed concern at the competition thereby offered to their goods on which VAT is… …
127After-Tax Return — The return on an investment including all income received and capital gains, calculated by taking expected or paid income taxes into account. Generally reserved for returns on positions that have been closed out or sold, after tax returns are… …
128Dan Rostenkowski — Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois s 8th, 5th district In office January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1995 Preceded by …
