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| THE PROCESS OF CONVERTING PROPERTY INTO CASH |
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| A DIVISION OF THE OUTSTANDING SHARES OF A CORPORATION INTO A LARGER NUMBER OF SHARES (2:1 MEANS THAT ONE SHARE NOW EQUALS TWO SHARES) |
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| THE EXCHANGE OF SECURITIES TAKES PLACE HERE |
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| GROWTH OF AN INVESTMENT (CALCULATED AS A RATE %) |
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| A COMPANY THAT INVESTS ITS SHAREHOLDERS' MONEY IN VARIOUS TYPES OF INVESTMENTS - THESE COMPANIES DIVERSIFY AREAS OF INVESTMENT TO REDUCE THE RISK TO ITS SHAREHOLDERS |
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| PROFIT FROMT HE SALE OF AN ITEM |
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| A SERIES OF EQUAL, YEARLY PAYMENTS FOR A GUARANTEED NUMBER OF YEARS (METHOD OF PAYMENT IS STRETCHED OUT OVER A PERIOD OF TIME) |
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