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information symmetry

[/ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən sɪˈmetrɪ/]
nounpl: information symmetries
simetria de informação
1. A situation in which all parties involved in a transaction or interaction have access to the same relevant information, creating equal knowledge and transparency.
Perfect information symmetry in the market ensures that buyers and sellers have equal knowledge about product quality and pricing.
A simetria perfeita de informação no mercado garante que compradores e vendedores tenham conhecimento igual sobre a qualidade do produto e preços.
2. In economics and finance, a condition where neither party has an advantage due to possessing more or better information than the other.
Information symmetry reduces the risk of fraud and unfair business practices in financial transactions.
A simetria de informação reduz o risco de fraude e práticas comerciais injustas em transações financeiras.
Synonyms
perfect informationinformation equalitytransparent information
Antonyms
information asymmetryasymmetric informationinformation imbalance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
simetria de informação
Standard usage in economics and business contexts
Portugal
simetria de informação
Standard usage in economics and business contexts
Business English
simetria informacional
Alternative academic term used in some business literature

Related Idioms & Phrases

level playing field
equal access to information
transparent market conditions
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