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Any form of finance that does not result in a corresponding liability appearing on the entity's published balance sheet.  
A standard data format used for text files and information in computer memory that allows easy data processing and exchange between different applications.
On double-entry bookkeeping principles the asset being financed cannot appear either.
The effect of such financing and accounting methods is to show the company's borrowings and financial risk at a lower level than they really are.
 


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Exchange traded]]
* [[Balance sheet]]
* [[OTC]]
* [[Double entry]]
 
* [[ED 2010/9]]
[[Category:Technology_and_Systems]]
* [[Finance lease]]
* [[Gearing]]
* [[IAS 17]]
* [[Liabilities]]
* [[Off balance sheet]]

Revision as of 08:18, 25 July 2014

Any form of finance that does not result in a corresponding liability appearing on the entity's 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 company's borrowings and financial risk at a lower level than they really are.


See also