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Discount Fares: Short-term promotional fares or other discounted fares of varied duration.

Dividend Discount Model (DDM): A group of shareholders who prefer that the firm follow a particular dividend policy. Such a preference may be based on comparable tax situations.

Documented Discount Notes: Principle that a nation may not be tried in another country without its consent.

Forward Discount: Annualized percentage difference between spot and forward rates.

Discounting The News: Calculating the present value of a future amount. Discounting is opposite to compounding.

Discounting A Note Receivable: The process of the payee's selling notes to financial institution for less than the maturity value.

Discounted In-By Market: A formula to estimate the intrinsic value of a firm by figuring the present value of all expected future dividends.

Discounted Loan: A loan on which the interest and financing charges are deducted from the face amount when the loan is issued.

Discounted Payback Period Rule: Unannounced information that is widely accepted or anticipated, and hence is already taken into account in the pricing of the security/ market (e.g., poor earnings).

Discounting: To sell at a reduced value, the difference between face value and cash value. Some companies specialize in buying mortgages and real estate contracts (often referred to as paper) at a discou . . . View Full Definition