* The Q ratio, calculated by dividing a company's market capitalization by the replacement cost of its assets. (marketwatch.com)
The difference between the sale price of an asset (such as a mutual fund, stock, or bond) and the original cost of the asset. (investor.vanguard.com)
The deemed cost of an asset representing the sum of the amount originally paid plus any additional costs, such as brokerage fees and commissions. (hsbc.ca)