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Surplus

Definition 1 Excess. also called overage. Definition 2 The extent to which assets exceed liabilities. Definition 3 Profits remaining after subtracting for operating Expense, taxes, Interest and Insurance.

Related Terms: 10 Asset, Call, Expense, FIN, Insurance, Interest, ITS, Profit, Rating, Tax
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