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Factor accumulationAn increase in the quantity of a factor, usually capital or sometimes human capital.Similar MatchesAccumulationAccumulationThe acquisition of an increasing quantity of something. The accumulation of factors, especially capital, is a primary mechanism for economic growth. Accumulation areaAccumulation areaA price range within which a buyer accumulates shares of a stock. See: On-balance volume and distribution area. Voluntary accumulation planVoluntary accumulation planArrangement allowing shareholders of a mutual fund to purchase shares over a period of time on a regular basis, and in so doing take advantage of dollar cost averaging. Accumulation and maintenance trustAccumulation and maintenance trustA tax-efficient trust, used to pass assets to your children while still retaining some control of those assets. AccumulationAccumulationIn the context of corporate finance, refers to profits that are added to the capital base of the company rather than paid out as dividends. See: Accumulated profits tax. In the context of investments, refers to the purchase by an institutional broker of a large number of shares over a period of time in order to avoid pushing the price of that share up. In the context of mutual funds, refers to the regular investing of a fixed amount while reinvesting dividends and capital gains. Further SuggestionsaccumulationExcess accumulation accumulation units |
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