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Market Value versus Book Value: Tangible and Intangible Assets
The values of intangible assets can be much more variable than tangible assets. This variability increases the likelihood of a discrepancy between book and market values.
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Market Value versus Book Value: Liquidity
Liquidity affects the discrepancy between the book and market value of an asset. Lower liquidity means lower value.
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Market Value versus Book Value: Inflation
Inflation can have a large impact on the discrepancy between an asset’s book and market value. Inflation is another lesson in the time value of money.
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Market Value versus Book Value: Time since Acquisition
One of the reasons there is a discrepancy between the market and book value of an asset is the time since its acquisition. Wise investors can spot and value this difference well.
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Principal-Agent Relationships: Agency Costs
When one person acts in the interests of another, the possibility of a moral hazard results in expenditures to avoid a negative outcome for the principal.
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Principal-Agent Relationships: Agency Problems and Moral Hazards
Conflict in principal-agent relationships, called an agency problem, results in monitoring by principals to protect their financial interests.
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Principal-Agent Relationships: Conflicts
Whenever one person acts in the interests of another, there are bound to be conflicts between the agent acting on behalf of the principal and working in his/her own self-interest.
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Principal-Agent Relationships: Definition and Discussion
Principal-Agent relationships occur in many forms in business. Understanding these relationships is crucial for investors.
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Evaluating Market Value of Common Stock: Important Information for Investors
Investors are constantly evaluating the value of owning stock in companies. Three common ratios often help investors make decisions about market values.
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The Basics of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles have been established so financial records and reporting by companies are fair and accurate.
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