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Formerly, an alternative term for an accounting provision. | Formerly, an alternative term for an accounting provision. |
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1. Accounting - companies.
An account representing an amount of money ‘owed’ to the owner (shareholder) of the company.
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More generally, any accumulated financial surplus.
The reserve may be earmarked for a particular purpose or expected future expenditure, but not necessarily so.
3. Accounting - historical.
Formerly, an alternative term for an accounting provision.