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Discount Rate(money)
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Average discount rate(finance)
Average discount rate(money)
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cocaine (iou) and Discount Rate (money)


cocaine (iou)



cocaine noun. M19.
[from COCA + -INE5.]
An alkaloid, C17H21NO4, which is present in the leaves and Other parts of the coca shrub and is used as a local anaesthetic and as a stimulant.
cocainism noun (the condition due to) excessive use of or Addiction to cocaine L19.
cocaini'zation noun treatment with cocaine L19.
cocainize verb trans. treat with cocaine L19.

Discount Rate (money)


Definition: Percentage of discount charged by a bank for purchasing loans or commercial paper in advance of the date of maturity.

Definition: [crh] The interest rate that the Federal Reserve charges a bank to borrow funds when a bank is temporarilDefinition: y short of funds. Collateral is necessary to borrow, and such borrowing is quite limited because the Fed views it as a privilege to be used to meet Definition: erm">short-term liquidity needs, and not a device to increase earnings. In context of NPV or PV calculations, the discount rate is the Definition: /?rd=annual+percentage">annual percentage applied. In the context of project financing, the discount rate is often the all-in interest rate or the interest rate plus margin.