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retirement investment & finance definition

  1. The disposal of a fixed asset at the end of its useful life. Retirement may result in a gain or loss, depending upon any compensation received for the asset and whether the asset is carried at a positive book value.
  2. The voiding of a firm's own stock that has been reacquired and is being held as Treasury stock.

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