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commissions received account — An account used to record commissions received by an organization. In a double entry system, the commissions received account will be credited and the bank account (or the debtors account until it is received) is debited. This account may be… … Accounting dictionary
account — a record of a business transaction. When you buy something on credit, the company you are dealing with sets up an account . This means it sets up a record of what you buy and what you pay. You will do the same thing with any customers to whom you … Financial and business terms
Account Current — A summary of the performance of each individual insurance agent in the company. The account current is written and issued by the insurance company each year so the agents can see their total commissions earned, policy cancellations and premiums… … Investment dictionary
share premium account — The account to which the premium must be credited for shares issued at a premium. The balance on the share premium account may be used for specified purposes: • the issue of bonus shares; • the writing off of preliminary expenses; • the writing… … Accounting dictionary
share premium account — The account to which any share premium must be credited. The balance on the share premium account may be used for specified purposes: • the issue of bonus shares; • the writing off of preliminary expenses; • the writing off of underwriting… … Big dictionary of business and management
Annuity (US financial products) — In the U.S. an annuity contract is created when an individual gives a life insurance company money which may grow on a tax deferred basis and then can be distributed back to the owner in several ways. The defining characteristic of all annuity… … Wikipedia
Airbus affair — The Airbus affair refers to allegations of secret commissions paid to members of the Government of Canada during the term of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, in exchange for then crown corporation Air Canada s purchase of a large number of Airbus… … Wikipedia
Annuity (European financial arrangements) — An annuity can be defined as a contract which provides an income stream in return for an initial payment.Immediate annuityAn immediate annuity is an annuity for which the income stream begins at a time after the initial payment which is less than … Wikipedia
Net capital rule — The uniform net capital rule is a rule created by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) in 1975 to regulate directly the ability of broker dealers to meet their financial obligations to customers and other creditors.[1] Broker… … Wikipedia
Soft dollar — The term soft dollars is used to describe certain payments made by institutional investment funds to their service providers. In contrast to hard dollars (actual cash), which have to be reported on the fund s books, soft dollars are incorporated… … Wikipedia
