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Sunday, January 6, 2013

Cash, Cash Crops, Cash Flow, Cash Market

Cash:


Money in the form of bank notes and coins.

 Cash Crops:


This term used for crops grown by peasant farmers specifically for sale in the market as opposed to crops directly consumed for subsistence purposes.

Cash Flow:

Refers to the sum of retained earnings and depreciation provision made by firms. As such it is the source of internally generated long - term funds available to the company.

Cash Market:

The term used for a market for the immediate delivery of, and payment for, commodity.

Cartel



Refers to a formal agreement between business firms to co-operate on agreed norms relating to prices & output. Cartels mostly occur in oligopolies.

Sunday, December 30, 2012

Capital Output Ratio



Means the ratio of the amount of capital to the amount of output produced by that capital.

Capital Market Instruments



Financial instruments like company shares and bonds, long-term government bonds, and local government bonds.