CATS Definition

CATS is Certificate of Accrual on Treasury Securities; a zero coupon bond created by stripping Treasury bonds.

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LONG-TERM RECEIVABLE, in accounting, is any receivable that is scheduled or projected for receipt in greater than a 12-month period, e.g. notes receivable or a receivable in litigation.

FIXED CHARGE RATIO is calculated: total fixed costs/total expenses.

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