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Inventory Financing: Money borrowed on the basis of finished inventory. The loan is paid as inventory is sold.

Off-Balance-Sheet Financing: Financing that is not shown as a liability on a company's balance sheet.

Number Of Days Of Inventory On Hand: An alternative measure of how well inventory is being managed: computed by dividing 365 days by the inventory turnover ratio.

Participation Financing: Where a lender becomes a partner in a development.

Periodic Inventory: A Periodic Inventory is one whose balance is updated on a periodic basis, ie. every week/month/year. See Inventory .

Permanent Financing: Long-term financing using either debt or equity.

Periodic Inventory Method: A system of accounting for inventory in which cost of goods sold is determined and inventory is adjusted at the end of the accounting period, not when merchandise is purchased or sold.

Net Financing Cost: Also called the cost of carry or, simply, carry, the difference between the cost of financing the purchase of an asset and the asset's cash yield. Positive carry means that the yield earned . . . View Full Definition

Perpetual Inventory: Recordkeeping system in which book inventory is updated daily.

Mezzanine Financing: The stage of financing that follows venture capital financing.