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#''Financial accounting.'' In financial accounting a debit balance is an asset within the balance sheet, or an expense within the profit and loss account (or income statement).
(ROE). A measure of how much return is received (or expected to be received) by equity investors compared to the equity investment madeReturn is generally measured after all expenses, including taxation.
#''Banking.'' In banking a debit balance - in the bank's records - is one which stands in favour of the bank.  The customer owes money to the bankAlso known as an overdrawn balance.  (Contrasted with a credit, or positive, balance in the bank's records. Being a balance standing in favour of the customer.)


== See also ==
* [[Equity]]


== See also ==
* [[Assets]]
* [[Balance sheet]]
* [[Credit balance]]
* [[Debit]]
* [[Profit and Loss account]]

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(ROE). A measure of how much return is received (or expected to be received) by equity investors compared to the equity investment made. Return is generally measured after all expenses, including taxation.

See also