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  2. How do you calculate cost basis on investments? - AOL

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    Average cost: This method calculates the average cost of all the shares you own and uses that average to calculate gains and losses. It’s commonly used for mutual funds. It’s commonly used for ...

  3. Activity-based costing - Wikipedia

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    The latter utilize cost drivers to attach activity costs to outputs. [1] The Institute of Cost Accountants of India says, ABC systems calculate the costs of individual activities and assign costs to cost objects such as products and services on the basis of the activities undertaken to produce each product or services. It accurately identifies ...

  4. Binomial options pricing model - Wikipedia

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    [1] The binomial model was first proposed by William Sharpe in the 1978 edition of Investments (ISBN 013504605X), [2] and formalized by Cox, Ross and Rubinstein in 1979 [3] and by Rendleman and Bartter in that same year. [4] For binomial trees as applied to fixed income and interest rate derivatives see Lattice model (finance) § Interest rate ...

  5. Monte Carlo methods for option pricing - Wikipedia

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    Monte Carlo Methods allow for a compounding in the uncertainty. [7] For example, where the underlying is denominated in a foreign currency, an additional source of uncertainty will be the exchange rate : the underlying price and the exchange rate must be separately simulated and then combined to determine the value of the underlying in the ...

  6. A beginner’s guide to investment styles and which one works ...

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    Investment styles provide a framework for how investments are selected for a portfolio. The right style for you will depend on your financial goals, risk tolerance, temperament and other factors.

  7. Cost accounting - Wikipedia

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    An important part of standard cost accounting is a variance analysis, which breaks down the variation between actual cost and standard costs into various components (volume variation, material cost variation, labor cost variation, etc.) so managers can understand why costs were different from what was planned and take appropriate action to ...

  8. Standard cost accounting - Wikipedia

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    An important part of standard cost accounting is a variance analysis, which breaks down the variation between actual cost and standard costs into various components (volume variation, material cost variation, labor cost variation, etc.) so managers can understand why costs were different from what was planned and take appropriate action to ...

  9. Average cost method - Wikipedia

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    Average cost method is a method of accounting which assumes that the cost of inventory is based on the average cost of the goods available for sale during the period. [1]The average cost is computed by dividing the total cost of goods available for sale by the total units available for sale.