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1. ''Management accounting.''
1.


Sales less variable costs.
A formal legal agreement to take, or not to take, certain actions.




2. ''Management accounting.''
2.


Contribution per unit is the surplus that arises from producing and selling one unit of production.
In loan documentation, a promise given by the borrower to take, or not to take, specified actions relevant to the borrower's creditworthiness.


For example, a ''financial covenant'' to maintain a minimum ratio of net worth to debt.


3. ''Pensions.''
 
3.
A payment made into an occupational pension scheme by the employer or the employee.  
 
In relation to pension funds, the credit strength of the sponsoring employer and its commitment to the pension fund.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Break even point]]
* [[Accounting exposure]]
* [[Contributions]]
* [[Asset cover]]
* [[Fixed cost]]
* [[Breach of covenant]]
* [[Management accounting]]
* [[Compliance]]
* [[Margin of safety]]
* [[Condition]]
* [[Variable cost]]
* [[Contingent covenant]]
* [[Covenant trigger]]
* [[Covenant-lite]]
* [[Credit risk]]
* [[Event of default]]
* [[Financial covenant]]
* [[Generally accepted accounting principles]]
* [[Grace period]]
* [[Incurrence covenant]]
* [[Interest cover]]
* [[Loan agreement]]
* [[Maintenance covenant]]
* [[Net worth]]
* [[Non-financial covenant]]
* [[Representations]]
* [[Restrictive covenant]]
* [[Trigger event]]
* [[Waiver]]
* [[Warranty]]
 
 
==Other links==
[http://www.treasurers.org/node/8842 Treasury Essentials: Covenants, The Treasurer, March 2013]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
[[Category:Treasury_operations_infrastructure]]

Revision as of 19:53, 11 May 2020

1.

A formal legal agreement to take, or not to take, certain actions.


2.

In loan documentation, a promise given by the borrower to take, or not to take, specified actions relevant to the borrower's creditworthiness.

For example, a financial covenant to maintain a minimum ratio of net worth to debt.


3.

In relation to pension funds, the credit strength of the sponsoring employer and its commitment to the pension fund.


See also


Other links

Treasury Essentials: Covenants, The Treasurer, March 2013