AGENCY COSTS Definition

AGENCY COSTS is the incremental costs of having an Agent make decisions for a principal.

Learn new Accounting Terms

FREE CASH FLOW PER SHARE  is a measure of the amount of cash per share a business generates after expenditures for equipment or buildings. Free cash flow is available to be used for expansion, dividends, reduction in debt, or other purposes.Free cash flow is valued more than just about any other measure, including earnings (EPS). Cash assists companies to expand, develop new products, stock buy back, pay dividends, or reduce debt. Many analysts focus on free cash flow for insight into the core of a company's cash-generating engine.

BAD DEBT is an open account balance or loan receivable that has proven to be uncollectible and is written off.

Suggest a Term