Real and Receivables: Difference between pages

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Accounting.

Amounts which are due to be received by a reporting entity.

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All amounts due from obligors both under trading contracts and under negotiable instruments.

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-. A term which has been restated to exclude the effects of inflation.  For example, if &pound;100 is invested for a year at a nominal rate of 10% and inflation is 2%, we can say that the nominal rate is 10% but the real rate is only (1.10/1.02) - 1 = 7.84%. This is because goods which cost &pound;100 today will cost &pound;102 in a year's time.
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-Therefore only a 7.84% return has been made if we take into account the new prices of goods.
-. Inflation-proof.
+''Accounting.''
-. Tangible. For example the ''real assets'' of a business would include its stock, plant and machinery.
+Amounts which are due to be received by a reporting entity.
-. ''Real property'' means land and buildings.
-. Real-life issues and opportunities are those with a strong foundation in practical experience.  (Contrasted with other issues which are considered to be more theoretical.)
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+All amounts due from obligors both under trading contracts and under negotiable instruments.
-. ''Options''. Relating to an operational decision or outcome.
 == See also ==
-* [[Nominal]]
+* [[AR]]
-* [[Real option]]
+* [[Debtors]]
-* [[Real rate]]
+* [[Direct collection]]
+* [[General provision]]
+* [[Loans and receivables]]
+* [[Negotiable instrument]]
+* [[Obligor]]
+* [[Payables]]
+* [[Receivable put]]
+* [[Receivables finance]]
+* [[Receivables management]]