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  • 51Breakeven Tax Rate — A rate of tax above which it is unprofitable to engage in a transaction. After the tax is paid, there would not be enough profit or financial benefit for the parties involved to justify the time and effort required to transact business. The break …

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  • 52Burn rate — is a synonymous term for negative cash flow. It is a measure for how fast a company will use up its shareholder capital. If the shareholder capital is exhausted, the company will either have to start making a profit, find additional funding, or… …

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  • 53Interest-Rate Derivative — A financial instrument based on an underlying financial security whose value is affected by changes in interest rates. Interest rate derivatives are hedges used by institutional investors such as banks to combat the changes in market interest… …

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  • 54Uncovered Interest Rate Parity - UIP — A parity condition stating that the difference in interest rates between two countries is equal to the expected change in exchange rates between the countries’ currencies. If this parity does not exist, there is an opportunity to make a… …

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  • 55Covered Interest Rate Parity — This term refers to a condition where the relationship between interest rates and the spot and forward currency values of two countries are in equilibrium. As a result, there are no interest rate arbitrage opportunities between those two… …

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  • 56Mumbai Interbank Bid Rate - MIBID — The interest rate that a bank participating in the Indian interbank market would be willing to pay to attract a deposit from another participant bank. The MIBID is calculated everyday by the National Stock Exchange of India (NSEIL) as a weighted… …

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  • 57Net Interest Rate Spread — The difference between the average yield a financial institution receives from loans and other interest accruing activities and the average rate it pays on deposits and borrowings. The net interest rate spread is a key determinant of a financial… …

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  • 58Pass-Through Rate — The rate on a securitized asset pool such as a mortgage backed security (MBS) that is passed through to investors once management fees and guarantee fees have been paid to the securitizing corporation. The pass through rate (also known as the… …

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  • 59effective tax rate — The net rate a taxpayer pays on income that includes all forms of taxes. It is calculated by dividing the total tax paid by taxable income. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * effective tax rate effective tax rate ➔ rate1 * * * effective tax… …

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  • 60direct labour rate of pay variance — In a standard costing system, a variance arising as part of the direct labour total cost variance. It compares the actual rate paid to direct labour for an activity with the standard rate of pay allowed for that activity for the actual hours… …

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