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Constant dollarsDollars of constant purchasing power. That is, corrected for inflation. More precisely includes reference to a base year for comparison, e.g. "in constant 1992 dollars." Same as constant prices.Constant dollarsDollars of a base year used as a general measure of purchasing power.Constant dollars Similar MatchesConstant yield methodConstant yield methodAllocation of annual interest on a zero-coupon security for income tax use. Constant growth modelConstant growth modelAlso called the Gordon-Shapiro model, an application of the dividend discount model that assumes (1) a fixed growth rate for future dividends, and (2) a single discount rate. Constant returns to scaleConstant returns to scaleA property of a production function such that scaling all inputs by any positive constant also scales output by the same constant. Such a function is also called homogeneous of degree one or linearly homogeneous. CRTS is a critical assumption of the H-O Model of international trade. Contrasts with increasing returns and decreasing returns. Constant dollar planConstant dollar planMethod of purchasing securities by investing a fixed amount of money at set intervals. The investor buys more shares when the price is low and fewer shares when the price is high, thus reducing the overall cost. Constant ratio planConstant ratio planMaintaining a predetermined ratio between stock and fixed income investments through regular adjustments of distribution of funds into different investments. See: formula investing. Further Suggestionsconstant dollar planConstant elasticity of substitution function Loan Constant Constant prices |
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