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Informational Efficiency: Organizations that furnish investment and other types of information, such as information that helps a firm monitor its cash position.

Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking And Branching Efficiency Act Of 1994: Law permitting interstate banking in the U.S.

Pricing Efficiency: Also called external efficiency; a market characteristic that prices at all times fully reflect all available information that is relevant to the valuation of securities.

Semistrong-Form Efficiency: A form of pricing efficiency that profits the price of a security fully reflects all public information (including, but not limited to, historical price and trading patterns). Compare weak-f . . . View Full Definition

Sensitivity (Efficiency): The rating of a loudspeaker that indicates the level of a sound intensity that the speaker produces (in db) at a distance of one meter when it receives one watt of input power.The Efficiency . . . View Full Definition

Weak-Form Efficiency: A market with few buyers and many sellers and a declining trend in prices.

Strong-Form Efficiency: When the dollar can be exchanged for a large amount of foreign currency, benefiting travelers but hurting exporters.

Marketplace Price Efficiency: The degree to which the prices of assets reflect the available marketplace information. Marketplace price efficiency is sometimes estimated as the difficulty faced by active management of ea . . . View Full Definition

Marginal Efficiency Of Capital: The percentage yield earned on an additional unit of capital.

Efficiency: The ability of an audio system to convert electrical energy (watts) into mechanical energy (Decibels of acoustical energy). This ratio is usually given as the amount of energy measured in De . . . View Full Definition