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BAD DEBT Definition
BAD DEBT is an open account balance or loan receivable that has proven to be uncollectible and is written off.
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PASSWORD is a sequence of characters required to gain access to a computer system.
Passwords are used to restrict computer system access to only authorized persons.
TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE (TBL) is a metric for a corporations social, environmental, and economic performance. TBL is the latest series of buzz words to describe business involvement in sustainability. TBL is all about dropping the financial bottom line as a meaningful indicator of where you stand in the market place and replacing it with a bottom line that properly acknowledges the interplay of the social economic and environmental dimensions of our lives.

