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evaluate the adequacy of statutory capital and surplus
Fundamentally, a revaluation surplus and a revaluation reserve is the same. A revaluation reserve is a revaluation surplus obtained from evaluation.
What is reserve & surplus in accounts
entries for Reserve & surplus
A reserve is a planned amount, a surplus is unplanned.
surplus and cache
Humans became surplus to requirement
There is currently a surplus of canned soup in the store inventory. I bought 25 candles for a 21st Birthday cake, 4 candles were surplus to requirement.
determine an insurers internal rate of return
it is non-distributable as it represents unrealised profits on the revalued assets. it is another capital reserve. the relevant part of a revaluation surplus can only become realised if the asset in question is sold, thus realising the gain.
reserves and surplus are shown into liability side of the financial statiment, since reserve is the money set aside from the capital for future use hence defining surplus as a debit in the business thus attributing to its liabiltiness,
A member bank is required to purchase stock from its Reserve Bank in an amount equal to 3 percent of its combined capital and surplus.