An organization whose profits can be distributed outside the organization and must pay taxes. Also called investor-owned organizations.

An assignment or grading of the likelihood that an organization will not default on a bond.

Future value. What an amount invested today (or a series of payments made over time) will be worth at a given time in the future using the compound interest method. This accounts for the time value of money. See also Present value.

Organizations that have a special designation because they provide goods or services that result in needed community benefit. In turn - such organizations are not required to pay most taxes. 2) The designation of an organization as one that is not

The changes in cash resulting from the normal operating activities of the organization.

The budget that projects the organization's cash inflows and outflows. The bottom line in the cash budget is the amount of cash available at the end of the period.