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  1. Fair value

    In accounting and economics, fair value is a rational and unbiased estimate of the potential market price of a good, service, or asset. It takes into account such objective factors as: acquisition/production/distribution costs, replacement costs, or costs of close substitutes actual utility at a given level of development of social productive capability supply vs. demand and subjective factors such as risk characteristics cost of and return on capital individually perceived utility In accounting, fair value is used as a certainty of the market value of an asset for which a market price cannot be determined. Under US GAAP, fair value is the amount at which the asset could be bought or sold in a current transaction between willing parties, or transferred to an equivalent party, other than in a liquidation sale. This is used for assets whose carrying value is based on mark-to-market valuations; for assets carried at historical cost, the fair value of the asset is not used. One example of where fair value is an issue is a college kitchen with a cost of $2 million which was built five years ago.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fair value in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fair value in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of fair value in a Sentence

  1. Omar Jabara:

    To date, no discussions related to our assets in Indonesia have met all of our sales criteria, which include fully committed funding representing fair value.

  2. Alessandro Valentini:

    This is a company that will be part of the solution and can buy a world class business for a significant discount to what we think the fair value is.

  3. Syngenta Chairman Michel Demare:

    A serious proposal to buy Syngenta has to be made at full and fair value, it has to recognise for shareholders the inherent combination benefits. And it has to provide a high degree of certainty that the transaction will be closed, including compensation in case the deal fails.

  4. Stuart Culverhouse:

    Under the Macri leadership one can see a path whereby the economic imbalances are tackled and it just becomes a much better investment destination. They’ll be attracted by that investment story, the implied yield at the moment would be about 8.25 pct on the restructured bonds so you could see that coming in to 7 - 7.5 percent. At that level it would be more than fair value so the scope for a big rally from here is probably limited.

  5. John McClain:

    I'd be looking for a 300 basis point spread or so in a new 10-year deal as fair value.

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