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Discrete Probability Distribution: Overview and Examples

By Itho March 3, 2010

[ad_1] What Is a Discrete Distribution? A discrete distribution is a probability distribution that depicts the occurrence of discrete (individually countable) outcomes, such as 1, 2, 3, yes, no, true,…

Bank Reserves: Definition, Purpose, and Impact on the Economy

By Itho December 10, 2009

[ad_1] What Are Bank Reserves? Bank reserves, crucial to financial stability, are the minimum cash reserves institutions must maintain to meet central bank mandates. Held either in vaults or…

Understanding Treasury Bill Auctions: Participation and Process Explained

By Itho August 14, 2009

[ad_1] What Is a Bill Auction? A bill auction—specifically, a Treasury bill auction—is a public event by the U.S. Treasury for selling Treasury bills (T-bills), which have maturities from one…

Economic Depreciation: Definition, Vs. Accounting Depreciation

By Itho June 3, 2009

[ad_1] What Is Economic Depreciation? Economic depreciation is a measure of the decrease in the market value of an asset over time from influential economic factors. This form of depreciation usually pertains to real estate, which can…

Cash Ratio: Definition, Formula, and Example

By Itho February 5, 2009

[ad_1] What Is the Cash Ratio? A company's cash ratio measures how easily it can cover its short-term liabilities using only its most liquid assets: cash and cash equivalents. The…

EBITA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, and Amortization) Definition

By Itho February 5, 2009

[ad_1] What Is EBITA? Earnings before interest, taxes, and amortization (EBITA) is a measure of a company's profitability and value. As the name implies, EBITA adds interest, taxes, and amortization…