单词
bad debt provision
释义
bad debt provisionnoun[C]UKuk
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(USbad debt reserve)ACCOUNTINGanamountthat acompanyshowsonitsaccountstorepresentthemoneythat isowedto it, and that isunlikelyto bepaidback:Thebankannouncedan 87%leapinbaddebtprovisionsrelatingtolendingtobigbusinesses.(Definition ofbad debt provisionfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofbad debt provision
bad debt provisionThe change in thebaddebtprovisionfrom year to year is posted to the bad debt expense account in the income statement.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.That is a violation of what has happened in the past aboutbaddebtprovision.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0That might strike one as analogous to any responsible business making a form ofbaddebtprovision.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0The assessment of thebaddebtprovisionfor that loan is determined not only by the bank's board of directors but by its representative, the bank manager abroad.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I would say that the major element of risk has been completely accommodated by the banks when they have increased by 400 per cent. theirbaddebtprovision.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0This is the bank which in 1989 had losses of nearly 500 million dollars and bad debt provisions of 600 million dollars.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/bad-debt-provision##