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Hypothesis Testing
Hypothesis Testing
A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.
A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.
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Net Income (NI)
The money a firm is left with from sales after subtracting taxes and different business costs.
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Maturity value
What's the maturity value of a bond?
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Fixed Income
An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.
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Conventional gilts
Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms. This is as opposed to an index-linked gilt where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI).
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Beta
Learn what Beta stands for in finance.
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Venture Capital Trust (VCT)
A listed company run by a fund manager, investing mainly in private companies.e.
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Annualised Rate of Return
The average annual return an investor sees over a set period of time.
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Net Asset Value (NAV)
The value of a company's assets relative to the number of shares it has.
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Costs and Charges
The money you pay when investing.
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