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Accounting (Fundamental Analysis) Terms

  1. Logistics

  2. Logo

  3. Long Term Debt To Total Assets Ratio

  4. Long-Term Liabilities

  5. Look Thru

  6. Look-Through Earnings

  7. Loss Carryback

  8. Loss Carryforward

  9. Loss Given Default - LGD

  10. Lot Relief Method

  11. Lower of Cost and Market Method

  12. Macro Accounting

  13. Make To Stock - MTS

  14. Management Audit

  15. Managerial Accounting

  16. Marginal Cost Of Funds

  17. Mark To Management

  18. Mark To Market - MTM

  19. Mark To Model

  20. Mark-To-Market Losses

  21. Market Psychology

  22. Master Of Business Administration - MBA

  23. Means Test

  24. Mental Accounting

  25. Merger Deficit

  26. Metcalf Report

  27. Mezzanine Debt

  28. Micro Accounting

  29. Minimum Balance

  30. Minimum Lease Payments

  31. Minority Interest

  32. Modified Accrual Accounting

  33. Modified Book Value

  34. Modified Cash Basis

  35. Monetary Item

  36. Morbidity Rate

  37. Most Recent Quarter - MRQ

  38. National Association Of Certified Valuation Analysts - NACVA

  39. National Association Of State Boards Of Accountancy - NASBA

  40. National Income Accounting

  41. Near Money

  42. Negative Assurance

  43. Negative Confirmation

  44. Negative Float

  45. Negative Goodwill

  46. Negative Return

  47. Net Asset Value Per Share - NAVPS

  48. Net Charge Off - NCO

  49. Net Charge-Off Rate

  50. Net Debt To EBITDA Ratio

  51. Net Income - NI

  52. Net Income After Taxes - NIAT

  53. Net Investment

  54. Net Lending

  55. Net Of Tax

  56. Net Operating Income - NOI

  57. Net Operating Loss - NOL

  58. Net Operating Profit Less Adjusted Taxes - NOPLAT

  59. Net Payoff

  60. Net Present Value Of Growth Opportunities - NPVGO

  61. Net Profits Interest

  62. Net Realizable Value - NRV

  63. Net Receivables

  64. Net Worth

  65. Next-In, First-Out - NIFO

  66. Non-Cash Charge

  67. Non-Core Assets

  68. Non-Core Item

  69. Non-GAAP Earnings

  70. Non-Interest Income

  71. Non-Member Banks

  72. Non-Operating Cash Flows

  73. Non-Performing Asset - NPA

  74. Non-Recourse Expense

  75. Non-Sufficient Funds - NSF

  76. Nonaccrual Experience Method - NAE

  77. Nonaccrual Loan

  78. Noncash Item

  79. Noncredit Services

  80. Noncurrent Assets

  81. Noncurrent Liabilities

  82. Noninterest Expense

  83. Nonledger Asset

  84. Nonmonetary Assets

  85. Nonmonetary Transaction

  86. Nonrecurring Charge

  87. Nonrecurring Gain Or Loss

  88. Normal Profit

  89. Normal Wear-And-Tear

  90. Notes To The Financial Statements

  91. Notice To Creditors

  92. Nouriel Roubini

  93. Obsolete Inventory

  94. Off Balance Sheet - OBS

  95. Off-Balance-Sheet Financing

  96. Office Audit

  97. Official Committee Of Equity Security Holders

  98. Official Settlement Account

  99. Offshore Portfolio Investment Strategy - OPIS

  100. Oil Price to Natural Gas Ratio

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