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1. | 1. ''Sales - reservation.'' | ||
A sum of money paid by a buyer as part of the sale price of something in order to reserve it. | A sum of money paid by a buyer as part of the sale price of something in order to reserve it. | ||
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2. | 2. ''Security.'' | ||
A refundable amount paid as security, for example by a tenant in relation to a lease. | A refundable amount paid as security, for example by a tenant in relation to a lease. | ||
3. | 3. ''Risk management.'' | ||
A sum of money lent to or placed with a financial organisation, such as a bank, for a set period or an indeterminate period for safekeeping or to earn interest or as a security to cover potential trading losses. | A sum of money lent to or placed with a financial organisation, such as a bank, for a set period or an indeterminate period for safekeeping or to earn interest or as a security to cover potential trading losses. | ||
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* [[Hot money]] | * [[Hot money]] | ||
* [[Lease]] | * [[Lease]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Non-maturity deposit]] | ||
* [[Security]] | * [[Security]] | ||
* [[Sight deposits]] | * [[Sight deposits]] | ||
* [[Stability]] | * [[Stability]] | ||
* [[Tenant]] | * [[Tenant]] | ||
[[Category:The_business_context]] | |||
[[Category:Manage_risks]] | |||
Revision as of 15:53, 25 March 2021
1. Sales - reservation.
A sum of money paid by a buyer as part of the sale price of something in order to reserve it.
The deposit may or may not be returned if the sale is not completed.
2. Security.
A refundable amount paid as security, for example by a tenant in relation to a lease.
3. Risk management.
A sum of money lent to or placed with a financial organisation, such as a bank, for a set period or an indeterminate period for safekeeping or to earn interest or as a security to cover potential trading losses.
