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Debit balanceThe amount that is owed to a broker by a margin customer for loans the customer uses to buy securities.Debit balance Similar MatchesOutstanding balanceOutstanding balanceThe amount to be repaid at any point in time. Internal balanceInternal balanceA target level for domestic aggregate economic activity, such as a level of GDP that minimizes unemployment without being inflationary. See the assignment problem. Contrasts with external balance. Account balanceAccount balanceCredits minus debits at the end of a reporting period. Balance sheetBalance sheetOne of the main components of a company's Report and Accounts, the balance sheet provides a snapshot of everything the company owes and owns at the end of the financial year in question. On a specific date it lists:tangible assetsintangible assetsstockdebtorscashbank creditorstrade creditorsshare capitalreservesWhere the profit and loss account tells you how the company has performed in the previous year, the balance sheet reveals things about its fundamental health, like whether it can pay its debts and how good its cash management is. A 'strong' balance sheet is one where liabilities (including borrowings) are considerably outweighed by assets (including cash).Significance: if the company is having problems, the balance sheet (together with the cash flow statement) will tell you whether it can stand the strain. Significant order imbalanceSignificant order imbalanceA large number of buy or sell orders for a stock that cause an abnormally wide spread between bid and offer prices, and often causes the exchange to halt the sale of the stock until significant balance has been reestablished. Further SuggestionsDouble Declining Balance Method Of DepreciationDeclining Balance Method Of Depreciation balance of trade Balance of indebtedness Double declining balance depreciation method (DDB) Balance of trade Balance on goods and services Balance of payments deficit Balance of payments surplus Target cash balance Balance of payments argument for protection Remaining principal balance Compensating balance Balance of payments Customers net debit balance Zero balance account (ZBA) Adjusted balance method Double declining balance depreciation compensating balance Balance of payments On balance Balance of payments equilibrium Order imbalance Balance on capital account Balance of payments adjustment mechanism |
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