surplus
noun | \ ˈsər-ˌpləs \ | sur·plus
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a : an amount that remains when a use or need is satisfied
b : an excess of receipts over disbursements
c : the value of assets after subtracting liabilities
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: an excess of the net worth of a corporation over the par value of its capital stock — compare undivided profits
— capital surplus
: all surplus other than earned surplus— earned surplus
: the surplus that remains after deducting losses, distributions to stockholders, and transfers to capital stock accounts— paid-in surplus
: surplus resulting from the sale of stock at amounts above par