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Adjustment dateThis is the date on which the interest rate changes for a variable rate mortgage.Adjustment date Similar MatchesAdjustment mechanismAdjustment mechanismThe theoretical process by which a market changes in disequilibrium moving toward equilibrium if the process is stable. See Walrasian and Marshallian adjustment. Structural adjustment programStructural adjustment programThe list of budgetary and policy changes required by the IMF and World Bank in order for a developing country to qualify for a loan. This "conditionality" typically includes reducing barriers to trade and capital flows, tax increases, and cuts in government spending. Cumulative Translation Adjustment (CTA) accountCumulative Translation Adjustment (CTA) accountAn entry in a translated balance sheet in which gains and/or losses from translation have been accumulated over a period of years. The C.T.A. account is required under the FASB No. 52 rule. Higher rate adjustmentHigher rate adjustmentAn income tax coding allocated to people who pay tax at the higher rate.For interest received from banks or dividends from shares etc, the higher rate adjustment enables the Inland Revenue to collect the additional tax due over and above the basic rate. Walrasian adjustmentWalrasian adjustmentA market adjustment mechanism in which price rises when there is excess demand and falls when there is excess supply. Strictly speaking, these excess supplies and demands are those that would obtain without any history of disequilibrium, as with a Walrasian auctioneer. Further SuggestionsAdjustment assistanceInternational adjustment process Trade adjustment assistance Adjustment bond Structural adjustment Border tax adjustment Balance of payments adjustment mechanism Marshallian adjustment |
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