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The ability of a security holder to convert a security to cash or to a security that is the equivalent of cash. Different assets have different levels of liquidity ranging from highly liquid assets ...

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Is the amount of money an investor is entitled to receive prior to any distribution to holders of common stock. For preferred stockholders, the liquidation preference is always an amount equal to the ...

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The selling off of all assets of a company prior to the complete cessation of operations. Corporations that choose to liquidate declare Chapter 7 bankruptcy. In a liquidation, the claims of secured ...

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An investor in a limited partnership. The general partner is liable for the actions of the partnership while the limited partners are generally protected from legal actions and any losses beyond ...

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A legal entity composed of a general partner and various limited partners. The general partner manages the investments and is liable for the actions of the partnership while the limited partners are ...

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An ownership structure designed to limit the founders' losses to the amount of their investment. An LLC does not pay taxes, rather its owners pay taxes on their proportion of the LLC profits at their ...

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An amount owed by a company, including short-term and long-term liabilities. Short-term liabilities are debt that must be paid within 12 months, such as amounts owed to suppliers (accounts payable), ...

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