appraisal
41Appraisal Fraud — A form of mortgage fraud, whereby the value of a home is deliberately appraised above its market value. The overstated value obtained through Appraisal Fraud is commonly used to: Help a seller get a better price than the market would warrant Help …
42appraisal mill — n. An unscrupulous company that provides misleading or erroneous appraisals, particularly for real estate. Example Citations: Still, some experts say the system needs an overhaul, from the appraisal mills and mortgage mills that started the… …
43Appraisal Approach — A procedure for determining an asset’s value. The appraisal approach values assets based on a number of factors, such as its cost, the income it generates or its fair market value as compared to similar assets. A different dollar value will …
44Appraisal Capital — A form of accounting adjustment. Appraisal capital is created when the appraised value of a company s asset exceeds its book value. The difference between the two values is debited against the actual asset and then credited to an equity account… …
45Appraisal Costs — A specific category of quality control costs. Companies pay appraisal costs as part of the quality control process to ensure that their products and services meet customer expectations and regulatory requirements. These costs could include… …
46Appraisal Method Of Depreciation — A form of depreciation calculation that is based upon appraisal value. The appraisal method of depreciation is calculated by appraising the value of the asset being depreciated both at the beginning and end of the depreciation period. The… …
47Appraisal House — Das Appraisal House ist ein historisches Bauwerk in der Willis Street 279 im neuseeländischen Wellington. Es wurde am 18. März 1982 vom New Zealand Historic Places Trust unter Nummer 1334 als Historic Place Category II eingestuft. Das Gebäude… …
48Appraisal Ratio — A ratio used to measure the quality of a fund s investment picking ability. It compares the fund s alpha (or the adjusted return of the fund assuming the market return is zero) to the portfolio s unsystematic risk or residual standard deviation.… …
49appraisal cost — noun The costs that are incurred in assessing that products/services conform to the requirements. It relates to testing, executing, and examination to assess whether specified quality is being maintained. Some example component items of the total …
50appraisal — noun Date: 1817 an act or instance of appraising; especially a valuation of property by the estimate of an authorized person …
