A Buy-In is a procedure used in options trading and securities transactions to manage the responsibility for the delivery or acceptance of stock when the original agreement is not met.
A custodial account is a type of account created for a minor by a parent or guardian, often held at a bank or brokerage firm, where the minor cannot make securities transactions without the approval of the account trustee.
Transparency in financial reporting refers to the ease of understanding financial information through the full, clear, and timely disclosure of relevant details. It enables stakeholders to make informed decisions and detect fraudulent activities or manipulations.
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