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Duty

Definition: Duty is a legal or moral obligation to perform a certain action or to fulfill a certain role. It is a binding commitment or responsibility to act in a particular manner or to provide a specific service. Examples: Legal duty: Paying taxes, obeying traffic laws, serving on a jury. Moral duty: Helping those in […]

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Rebalancing

Rebalancing Rebalancing is a process of adjusting an investment portfolio to maintain its target asset allocation. It involves selling assets that have exceeded their target allocation and purchasing assets that have underperformed, in order to bring the portfolio back into alignment with its stated objectives. Purpose of Rebalancing: Maintain target asset allocation: Rebalancing helps to […]

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Fourth World

The concept of the “Fourth World” is a complex and controversial one. It generally refers to a hypothetical social order that exists beyond the boundaries of the three current “worlds”: the First World (the West), the Second World (formerly the Soviet Union), and the Third World (developing nations). Here are some key features of the […]

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Alternative Minimum Tax (Amt)

The alternative minimum tax (AMT) is a US tax calculation method used to ensure that certain taxpayers pay a minimum amount of tax, regardless of their income level or deductions. It’s designed to prevent complex tax avoidance strategies and ensure fairness. Key features: Separate tax rate: The AMT applies a separate tax rate, usually 22%, […]

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Disinflation

Disinflation Disinflation is a decrease in inflation. It occurs when the general price level of goods and services is falling. In other words, prices are decreasing. Causes of Disinflation: Demand-pull disinflation: Occurs when consumer demand decreases, leading to a decline in prices. Cost-push disinflation: Occurs when production costs decline, such as raw material prices or […]

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Venture Capital Fund

Venture Capital Fund A venture capital fund is a private equity fund that invests in high-growth, early-stage companies (startups) with the potential for significant returns. Key Characteristics: High-risk, high-reward: Venture capital investments carry a high risk of failure, but also have the potential for very high returns. Early-stage focus: Investments typically focus on companies in […]

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