The Discount Rate Is Sometimes Also Known as the Primary

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The discount rate is sometimes also known as the primary credit rate.

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Definitions:

After-tax Holding-period Return

The return on an investment after accounting for taxes, over the period it was held, reflecting the true gain or loss.

Personal Trusts

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Risk Averse

A description of an investor's or institution's preference to avoid risk, opting instead for the most stable and predictable outcomes.

Investment Horizon

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