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Pool factorThe outstanding principal balance divided by the original principal balance with the result expressed as a decimal. Pool factors are published monthly by the Bond Buyer newspaper for Ginnie Mae, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac (Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) MBSs.Pool factor Similar MatchesMultifactor modelMultifactor modelA model with more than two factors. In the context of trade theory this is likely to mean a Heckscher-Ohlin Model with more than two factors. Factor-price spaceFactor-price spaceA graph with factor prices on the axes. Common factorCommon factorAn element of return that influences many assets. According to multiple factor risk models, the common factors determine correlations between asset returns. Common factors include size (often measured by market capitalization), valuation measures such as price to book value ratio and dividend yield, industries and risk indices. Factor scarcityFactor scarcitySee factor abundance. FactoringFactoringA company which is owed money by trade debtors faces the risk of slow payment or default on those debts, which can put strain on its cash flow. One of the ways it can mitigate this danger is by 'factoring' them.Special companies exist (factors) which will pay the company a high proportion of the amount it is owed, in return for the right to collect the debts from the debtors. The company gets a high percentage of the amount it is owed direct from the factor. The factors chase the money and keep the difference. Further SuggestionsFactor price frontierDirect-plus-indirect factor content Factor endowment Factor intensity Factor price Factor bias price earnings growth factor Factor content pattern of trade Direct factor content Net benefit to leverage factor Old line factoring Reported factor Factor price equalization V Vacancy Factor Factor intensity reversal Factor market Factor Price Equalization Theorem Footloose factor International factor movement Single factor model Factor intensity uniformity Factor augmenting Annuity factor Specific factors model Primary factor |
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