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Discretionary Expense Definition, Examples, and Budgeting

By Itho April 30, 2010

[ad_1] What Is a Discretionary Expense? A discretionary expense is a non-essential expense. Discretionary expenses are costs without which businesses or households can survive. As such, they are defined as…

Double Entry: What It Means in Accounting and How It’s Used

By Itho April 14, 2010

[ad_1] What Is Double Entry? Double entry is the bookkeeping principle which states that every financial transaction has equal and opposite effects as both an asset and a liability,…

Checks and Balances: Definition, Examples, and How They Work

By Itho April 13, 2010

[ad_1] What Are Checks and Balances? Checks and balances are rules and procedures to reduce mistakes, prevent improper behavior, or decrease the risk of centralization in an organization. Checks…

Backorder: Definition, Causes, Examples, and Differences from Out-of-Stock

By Itho April 12, 2010

[ad_1] What Is a Backorder? A backorder occurs when an item cannot be filled immediately due to insufficient supply, though it might still be in production. Backorders indicate demand…

Bear Stearns: Causes, Bailout, and Its Aftermath

By Itho April 12, 2010

[ad_1] What Was Bear Stearns? Bear Stearns was once a leading Wall Street investment bank, but its heavy exposure to risky mortgage-backed securities led to a rapid collapse during…

Circular Flow Model: Definition and Calculation

By Itho March 31, 2010

[ad_1] What Is the Circular Flow Model? The circular flow model demonstrates how money moves through society. It flows from producers to workers as wages and flows back to producers…