Definition of Regulatory surplus

Regulatory surplus

The surplus as measured using regulatory accounting principles (RAP) which may allow
the non-market valuation of assets or liabilities and which may be materially different from economic surplus.

Capital surplus

Amounts of directly contributed equity capital in excess of the par value.

Economic surplus

For any entity, the difference between the market value of all its assets and the market
value of its liabilities.

Regulatory accounting procedures

Accounting principals required by the FHLB that allow S&Ls to elect
annually to defer gains and losses on the sale of assets and amortize these deferrals over the average life of the
asset sold.

Regulatory pricing risk

Risk that arises when regulators restrict the premium rates that insurance companies
can charge.

Statutory surplus

The surplus of an insurance company determined by the accounting treatment of both
assets and liabilities as established by state statutes.

Surplus funds

Cash flow available after payment of taxes in the project.

Surplus management

Related: asset management

surplus variable

a variable used in a linear programming problem that represents overachievement of a minimum requirement; it is associated with greater-than-or-equal-to constraints

Surplus inventory

Parts for which the on-hand quantity exceeds forecasted
requirements.

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