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1. ''Management accounting''.
One of a series of similar securities from an issuer other than the most recently issued.


The margin of safety is the extent to which sales may fall below their existing level before the break-even point is reached.
The term may also be applied to related derivatives.


==See also==


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* [[On the run]] for more discussion


More generally, the extent to which any key variable or input can fall below its current or planned level, without endangering the entity or project under review.
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''Also known as the Safety margin.''
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== See also ==
* [[Break even analysis]]
* [[Break even point]]
* [[Margin]]
 
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One of a series of similar securities from an issuer other than the most recently issued.

The term may also be applied to related derivatives.

See also