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''Sanctions - US''.
Any form of finance that does not result in a finance liability appearing on a published balance sheet.


The US Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control, which administers and enforces economic and trade sanctions based on US foreign policy and national security goals.
On double entry bookkeeping principles, the asset being financed cannot appear either.




The effect of such financing and accounting methods is to show the entity's borrowings - and financial risk - at a lower level than they really are.


== See also ==
 
* [[Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation]] (OFSI)
==See also==
* [[Sanctions]]
 
* [[Balance sheet]]
* [[Finance]]
* [[Finance lease]]
* [[Gearing]]
* [[IFRS 16]]
* [[Liabilities]]
* [[Off balance sheet]]
* [[Securitisation]]
* [[Securitisation special purpose vehicle]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]

Latest revision as of 06:36, 11 March 2023

Any form of finance that does not result in a finance liability appearing on a published balance sheet.

On double entry bookkeeping principles, the asset being financed cannot appear either.


The effect of such financing and accounting methods is to show the entity's borrowings - and financial risk - at a lower level than they really are.


See also