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  2. Positive and negative predictive values - Wikipedia

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    The positive predictive value (PPV), or precision, is defined as = + = where a "true positive" is the event that the test makes a positive prediction, and the subject has a positive result under the gold standard, and a "false positive" is the event that the test makes a positive prediction, and the subject has a negative result under the gold standard.

  3. Trial balance - Wikipedia

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    Accounting. A trial balance is an internal financial statement that lists the adjusted closing balances of all the general ledger accounts (both revenue and capital) contained in the ledger of a business as at a specific date. This list will contain the name of each nominal ledger account in the order of liquidity and the value of that nominal ...

  4. Chart of accounts - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A chart of accounts (COA) is a list of financial accounts and reference numbers, grouped into categories, such as assets, liabilities, equity, revenue and expenses, and used for recording transactions in the organization's general ledger. Accounts may be associated with an identifier (account number) and a caption or header and are coded ...

  5. Pay-per-view - Wikipedia

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    Pay-per-view (PPV) is a type of pay television or webcast service that enables a viewer to pay to watch individual events via private telecast. Events can be purchased through a multichannel television platform using their electronic program guide , an automated telephone system, or through a live customer service representative .

  6. Cash and cash equivalents - Wikipedia

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    Cash and cash equivalents (CCE) are the most liquid current assets found on a business's balance sheet. Cash equivalents are short-term commitments "with temporarily idle cash and easily convertible into a known cash amount". [1] An investment normally counts as a cash equivalent when it has a short maturity period of 90 days or less, and can ...

  7. Penalized present value - Wikipedia

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    The Penalized Present Value (PPV) is a method of capital budgeting under risk, where the value of the investment is "penalized" as a function of its risk. It was developed by Fernando Gómez-Bezares in the 1980s. Method. PPV is best understood by comparison to two other approaches where a penalty is applied for risk:

  8. Greedflation - Wikipedia

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    Greedflation, or sellers' inflation [1] is a neologism used to describe the theory that some inflation is driven by increases in corporate profits. [2] [3] [4] The theory espouses that such inflation can arise from mechanisms such as price gouging, [5] price fixing or windfall gains resulting from information asymmetry, monopoly-like power and external shocks to the economy.

  9. Cash flow statement - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In financial accounting, a cash flow statement, also known as statement of cash flows, [1] is a financial statement that shows how changes in balance sheet accounts and income affect cash and cash equivalents, and breaks the analysis down to operating, investing and financing activities. Essentially, the cash flow statement is concerned ...