fair market value
noun
: a price at which buyers and sellers with a reasonable knowledge of pertinent facts and not acting under any compulsion are willing to do business
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As mentioned, the Premier League is still assessing whether the women’s team sale constituted fair market value, and could reduce the gain Chelsea recognised.
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Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
The report outlines the company's strategy to complete a business combination with a target business that has a fair market value equal to at least 80% of the net balance in the trust account.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 27 Mar. 2025
RMDs are determined by dividing the retirement account's prior year-end fair market value by a life expectancy factor published by the IRS.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
However, the sale to a sister company is still being assessed by the Premier League from a fair market value standpoint.
—Meg Linehan, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
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Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
The report outlines the company's strategy to complete a business combination with a target business that has a fair market value equal to at least 80% of the net balance in the trust account.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 27 Mar. 2025
RMDs are determined by dividing the retirement account's prior year-end fair market value by a life expectancy factor published by the IRS.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
However, the sale to a sister company is still being assessed by the Premier League from a fair market value standpoint.
—Meg Linehan, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Fair market value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fair%20market%20value. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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