Initial Public Offering (IPO):A corporation's first offering of stock to the public. Interest coverage:Considers the extent to which all fixed financial charges are covered. = Earning before interest and tax / Financial charges Internal Rate of Return:This is the rate of return at which the present value of expected net cash flows from a project equal its initial cash outlays; a measure of the rate of profit per rupee investment. It is also defined as the discount rate that makes NPV equal to zero.
