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Jan 12

Veblen Goods Examples

Veblen goods are those goods, the demand for which increases as the price of those goods increases and it falls when the price of it falls. Hence Veblen goods are an exception to the law of demand in economics which states that as he price of good falls the demand for it increase and vice [...]


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24
Jan 12

Bridge Loan Meaning

Bridge loan as the name suggests is a type of loan which bridges the gap for a borrower and gives him or her more time to arrange for the cash in order to repay the loan or meet his or her current obligations. It can be better understood with the help of an example suppose [...]


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21
Jan 12

Top Investment Banks

Investment bank is different from normal bank because they provide multiple services like mergers and acquisitions, managing IPO of various companies, underwriting facilities and so on.  Investment banks were considered to be very good and supreme as compared to commercial banks but in the year 2008 with the collapse of Lehman brother’s, a bank which [...]


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18
Jan 12

Over and Under Absorption of Overheads

Overhead expenses are those expenses which cannot be easily traced or allocated to the product which is being manufactured and therefore they are added to the total cost of production when it comes to allocation of such expense. Companies usually decide the amount in advance for overhead expenses and that leads to over or under [...]


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15
Jan 12

Causes of Inflation

Inflation is the biggest worry or cause of concern for government and economists across the world because this is one problem which can destroy the whole economic system if it goes out of hand. Even high growth rate gets shadowed by inflation as is the case with countries like china and India which have been [...]


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