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Income Dividend
Definition: Any payout to mutual fund shareholders resulting from interest, dividends, or other income.
Definition: Any payout to mutual fund shareholders resulting from interest, dividends, or other income.
Income Exclusion Rule
Definition: The IRS rule that excludes certain types of income from taxation, e.g., welfare payments.
Definition: The IRS rule that excludes certain types of income from taxation, e.g., welfare payments.
Income Fund
Definition: A mutual fund that seeks to provide to liberal current income from investments.
Definition: A mutual fund that seeks to provide to liberal current income from investments.
Income Immunization Strategies
Definition: Methodologies adopted to insure adequate future cash flow.
Definition: Methodologies adopted to insure adequate future cash flow.
Income Investment Company
Definition: A management company focused on managing a mutual fund whose primary purpose is income generation, typically investing in bonds and high dividend yielding stocks.
Definition: A management company focused on managing a mutual fund whose primary purpose is income generation, typically investing in bonds and high dividend yielding stocks.
Income Limited Partnership
Definition: A limited partnership whose main goal is income generation, e.g., real estate, oil equipment.
Definition: A limited partnership whose main goal is income generation, e.g., real estate, oil equipment.
Income Maintenance Agreement
Definition: A resolution method used by the FDIC in the early 1980s to guarantee a market rate of return on the acquired assets of failed savings banks. The FDIC paid the acquirer the difference between the yield on assets acquired and the savings bank's average cost of funds of savings banks.
Definition: A resolution method used by the FDIC in the early 1980s to guarantee a market rate of return on the acquired assets of failed savings banks. The FDIC paid the acquirer the difference between the yield on assets acquired and the savings bank's average cost of funds of savings banks.
Income Risk
Definition: The possibility that a portfolio's dividends will decline as a result of falling interest rates. Income risk is generally greatest for money market instruments and short-term bonds, and least for long-term bonds.
Definition: The possibility that a portfolio's dividends will decline as a result of falling interest rates. Income risk is generally greatest for money market instruments and short-term bonds, and least for long-term bonds.
Income Statement (statement Of Operations)
Definition: A statement showing the revenues, expenses, and income (the difference between revenues and expenses) of a corporation over some period of time.
Definition: A statement showing the revenues, expenses, and income (the difference between revenues and expenses) of a corporation over some period of time.
Income Stock
Definition: Common stock with a high dividend yield and few profitable investment opportunities.
Definition: Common stock with a high dividend yield and few profitable investment opportunities.
Income Tax
Definition: A state or federal government's levy on individuals as personal income tax and on the earnings of corporations as corporate income tax.
Definition: A state or federal government's levy on individuals as personal income tax and on the earnings of corporations as corporate income tax.
Income Taxes
Definition: Taxes on income, both earned (salaries, wages, tips, commissions) and unearned (interest, dividends). Income taxes can be levied on both individuals (personal income taxes) and businesses (business and corporate income taxes).
Definition: Taxes on income, both earned (salaries, wages, tips, commissions) and unearned (interest, dividends). Income taxes can be levied on both individuals (personal income taxes) and businesses (business and corporate income taxes).
Incontestability Clause
Definition: Clause in a life insurance contract preventing the insurer from revoking the policy after it has been in force for a year or two. If the life insurance company discovers any important facts that the policyholder may have concealed, such as experiencing a stroke.
Definition: Clause in a life insurance contract preventing the insurer from revoking the policy after it has been in force for a year or two. If the life insurance company discovers any important facts that the policyholder may have concealed, such as experiencing a stroke.
Inconvertibility
Definition: The inability of a local currency to be exchanged for another currency. Often includes transfer risk.
Definition: The inability of a local currency to be exchanged for another currency. Often includes transfer risk.
Incorporated Joint Venture
Definition: A joint venture in which the legal means of dividing the project's equity by shareholdings in a company.
Definition: A joint venture in which the legal means of dividing the project's equity by shareholdings in a company.
Incorporation
Definition: A legal process through which a company receives a charter and the state in which it is based allows it to operate as a corporation.
Definition: A legal process through which a company receives a charter and the state in which it is based allows it to operate as a corporation.
Incoterms
Definition: Trade terms used worldwide to specify seller and buyer obligations in shipments against international sales contracts. These terms are adopted by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) for international movement of merchandise. Since they in themselves are not law, they must be specified if desired in quotations, sales contracts, purchase orders and commercial invoices.
Definition: Trade terms used worldwide to specify seller and buyer obligations in shipments against international sales contracts. These terms are adopted by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) for international movement of merchandise. Since they in themselves are not law, they must be specified if desired in quotations, sales contracts, purchase orders and commercial invoices.
Incremental Cash Flows
Definition: Difference between the firm's cash flows with and without a project.
Definition: Difference between the firm's cash flows with and without a project.
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