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State trading enterpriseAn entity of government that is responsible for exporting and/or importing specified products. See marketing board.Similar MatchesGovernment sponsored enterprisesGovernment sponsored enterprisesPrivately owned, publicly chartered entities, such as the Student Loan Marketing Association, created by Congress to reduce the cost of capital for certain borrowing sectors of the economy including farmers, homeowners, and students. Free enterpriseFree enterpriseA system in which economic agents are free to own property and engage in commercial transactions. See laissez faire, economic freedom, . Multinational enterpriseMultinational enterpriseA firm, usually a corporation, that operates in two or more countries. In practice the term is used interchangeably with multinational corporation. EnterpriseEnterpriseA business firm. Enterprise valueEnterprise valueA company's value is sometimes measured in terms of the total funds being used to finance it. This investment ratio is increasingly used in place of the price/earnings ratio in the analysis of certain types of companies. It indicates the economic rather than accounting return that the company is generating on the total value of the capital supporting it.Typical companies for which this ratio is appropriate are those that have borrowed heavily to finance growth, like telecoms companies building a network or those that have paid large premiums for acquisitions or assets. Further SuggestionsState-owned enterpriseenterprise zone trust Enterprise Investment Scheme enterprise zone |
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