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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

A contra asset that represents management's estimate of the amount of accounts receivable (A/Rs) that will not be paid back...

BDR

It stands for bad debt reserve; a contra asset that represents management's estimate of the amount of accounts receivable (A/Rs)...

Bad Debt Reserve

A contra asset that represents management's estimate of the amount of accounts receivable (A/Rs) that will not be paid back...

Step-Down Provision

In the context of subprime deals, it is a provision that entails the conversion of deal structure from sequential pay...

Specific Allowance

An allowance that is set up for expected credit losses (ECLs) on specific unimpaired loan/ receivables and other exposures for...

Individual Allowance

An allowance that is set up for expected credit losses (ECLs) on specific unimpaired loan/ receivables and other exposures for...

General Allowance

An allowance that is set up for expected credit losses (ECLs) on total unimpaired loan/ receivables and other exposures when...

Collective Allowance

An allowance that is set up for expected credit losses (ECLs) on total unimpaired loan/ receivables and other exposures when...

Green Shoe

A provision in an initial public offering (IPO) underwriting agreement which entitles the underwriters to purchase more shares than specified...

Past Due Account

An account (an account receivable) that captures an amount past due in relation to a financial asset. The past-due balance...