Glossary
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Raw Materials

Basic materials or substances used in the primary production or manufacturing of goods.
Real Property

Fixed property, attached directly to the land. Ex. Buildings, structures, land.
Recapitalization

The restructuring of a company's capital structure
Receivership

In a Bankruptcy, the courts or creditors appoint a "receiver" a person to run the company and manage the assets.
Recourse (non-recourse)

Legal right of a lender to seek repayment of a debt obligation through pledged collateral
(Without recourse - without subsequent liability)
Remittance Advice

A form sent by a customer along with the payment of an invoice, identifying which invoices the payment should be applied to.
Rent Reserves

A reserve on property that holds company assets, usually 3 months of rent payments.
Replacement Cost

The cost to replace an asset of the same value.