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#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.
#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.


An internal control.


 
== See also ==
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* [[Deposit account]]
 
* [[Depositor]]
Orderly and systematic conditions in an organisation, resulting from strong governance and applying suitable systems and processes.
* [[Hot money]]
 
* [[NMD]]
 
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Power or ability to direct significant decisions or events.
 
For example, effective control over a company would normally be a consequence of a sufficiently large direct majority shareholding, but may also result from other structures and arrangements.
 
 
==See also==
* [[Change of control clause]]
* [[Financial controller]]
* [[Governance]]
* [[Internal control]]
* [[Repatriated]]
* [[Share]]
* [[Treasury Operations and Controls]]
 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Revision as of 15:14, 31 July 2016

  1. 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. 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.


See also