by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Finance, Personal Finance, and Valuation Principles
What is a Private Finance Initiative?A private finance initiative (PFI) is a method of financing public projects in which private firms receive contracts to complete public projects. PFI is a form of public-private partnerships whereby funds needed to complete public...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Finance, Personal Finance, and Valuation Principles
What is the Replacement Chain Method?The replacement chain method compares two or more mutually exclusive capital proposals that possess unequal lives. This method is used in capital budgeting to rank capital projects with unequal life spans. When using the...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Finance, Personal Finance, and Valuation Principles
What is a Captive Finance Company?A Captive Finance Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary whose function is to finance consumer purchases or finance retail items sold by the parent company. In other words, a captive finance company helps the customers of the parent...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Finance, Personal Finance, and Valuation Principles
What is Airdrop of a Cryptocurrency?An Airdrop is used in Cryptocurrency to describe the free distribution of token or coin made to numerous wallets. Free distribution of virtual currency tokens or coins is often made to the wallets of community members as a reward or...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Finance, Personal Finance, and Valuation Principles
What is an Anticipation Note?An anticipation note refers to a short-term municipal obligation issued to meet temporary financial needs. It is short-term because it has a duration of less than one year. Funds to pay of the principal of a note in the future are referred...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Finance, Personal Finance, and Valuation Principles
What is a Revenue Cap Regulation?The revenue cap regulation is a government regulation that seeks to control the amount of revenue that firms and operators in an industry can earn, especially in an industry with minimal or no competition. This regulation permits firms...
