Category: E

Definition An externality of production refers to the indirect effect, either positive or negative, that production processes have on third parties or the environment which

Definition Extraordinary General Meetings (EGM) are meetings called by a company that are outside of its regular, scheduled Annual General Meeting. They are usually called

Definition Extraordinary Item is a financial term referring to gains or losses in a company’s financial statements that are infrequent and unusual. These are significant,

Definition External Economies of Scale refer to the cost benefits that an entire industry or sector can experience as it expands, not just a single

Definition An externality in finance refers to the indirect impact of an economic activity on parties that did not choose to be involved in that

Definition External debt refers to the total debt a country owes to foreign creditors. It includes money borrowed from foreign banks, governments, or international financial

Definition Extrinsic value, in finance, refers to the portion of an option’s price that is not intrinsic and is instead based on external, variable factors.

Definition Electronic Bill Payment and Presentment (EBPP) is a method of digital payment that allows businesses to present bills and invoices, and consumers to pay

Definition Egalitarianism, in a financial context, refers to an economic belief or policy which advocates for equal access to income and wealth distribution, pushing for

Definition The term “elastic” in finance refers to a situation where the demand or supply for a good or service is sensitive to changes in