Calculated as long-term debt divided by working capital . A firm’s degree of reliance on long-term debt is understood by this for financing its day-to-day operations.

Existing for several months this is a persistent disability condition.

Until the insured turns 65, this policy covers this longer period.

If held for more than one year, this is a capital assets ‘ gain or loss.

Bond, debenture, preferred stock / preference shares that mature in 10 years or more as an investment instrument .

A year or more in the future, either from the balance sheet date or today, this obligation is due in goods or services. Disclosing its long-term liabilities with their interest […]

40 years or more maturity period for this type of mortgage.

Five years or longer strategy to achieve intended performance goals of an organization . Planned improvements of organization’s competitive position , profitability , technology leadership, investment gain, productivity , employee […]

Five years or longer planning horizon for this type of plan. Also known as long range plan.

Activities of formulating a long-term plan. Future needs estimating typically is an extrapolation of present or known needs. The extrapolation for achieving interim goals starts with current status, projected status […]

2,240 pounds, also called an imperial ton. Mostly replaced these days with the metric ton or tonne. Weighs 1,000 kilograms or 2,204.68 pounds. One million dollars in new one dollar […]

a term where a law of a state gives its courts jurisdiction over people and property outside the state.

in a specific period of time, produced and tracked across the national economy, this is the total amount of goods and services .

Contracts over a period of one year in length with construction performance related activities. Residential and commercial construction contracts are typical for this type.

Options traded with maturity dates that are between two to five years.

A contract to provide annual seniority-based employee compensation . Given as compensation for their service to top pay-scale employees.

To identify a long-term trend, applying this statistical study. Also refer to cross sectional study.

Traded on the stock exchanges and over the counter, with long expiration dates of two to five years instead of the usual nine months, this is a US call or […]

When a buyer can review the price changes and take the highest profit point. Refer to fixed strike and floating strike look back options as well as options on the […]

Determining if a company is paying employment taxes on the correct depositing schedule during this timeframe. July 1 through the next June 30 is this timeframe. A company decides during […]

A proper lookout on a vessel is some one in a favorable position to see, stationed near enough to the helmsman to communicate with him, and to receive communications from […]

1. In General, this is a repeatable set steps that lead back to the first step. : 2. In Electrical/ Electronics , this is a complete circuit. An example is […]

Without violating its literal interpretation , an allowed legal interpretation or practice unintentionally ambiguous due to a textual exception, omission, or technical defect, evades or frustrates the intent of a […]

The government’s or central bank ‘s monetary policy and how the nation’s money supply is managed. It occurs by expanding the money supply and encouraging citizens and economic growth with […]

A right in the inhabitants of a parish within a manor, in England, to lop for fuel, at certain periods of the year, the branches of trees growing upon the […]