Asset value
noun
the value of a share in a company calculated by dividing the difference between the total of its -ssets and its liabilities by the number of ordinary shares issued
historical examples
the -sset value of a library is dependent upon a variety of conditions.
papers and proceedings of the thirty-fourth annual meeting of the american library -ssociation held at ottawa, canada june 26-july 2, 1912 various
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a useful and desirable thing or quality: organizational ability is an -sset. a single item of ownership having exchange value. -ssets. items of ownership convertible into cash; total resources of a person or business, as cash, notes and accounts receivable, securities, inventories, goodwill, fixtures, machinery, or real estate (opposed to ). accounting. the items detailed […]
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a useful and desirable thing or quality: organizational ability is an -sset. a single item of ownership having exchange value. -ssets. items of ownership convertible into cash; total resources of a person or business, as cash, notes and accounts receivable, securities, inventories, goodwill, fixtures, machinery, or real estate (opposed to ). accounting. the items detailed […]