Planning Is a Part of Each Business Activity (Operating, Investing

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Planning is a part of each business activity (Operating, investing, and financing), and gives each activity meaning and focus.

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Definitions:

Fixed Rate

Fixed rate refers to an interest rate that remains constant over the duration of a loan or deposit, not subject to change with market fluctuations.

Swap Contract

An agreement between two parties to exchange sequences of cash flows for a set period of time according to predetermined terms.

Forward Contract

An agreement customized for two individuals to either buy or sell a particular asset at a price decided upon for a future date.

Hedging

A strategy used to reduce or eliminate the risk of adverse price movements in an asset, often by taking an offsetting position in a related security.