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BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS Definition

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BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS (BIS) is the central bankers' bank based in Basle, Switzerland.

 

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NOTES RECEIVABLE is a debt due from borrowers evidenced by a written promise of payment. Note receivable, an entry on the asset side of many corporate balance sheets, indicates the dollar amount of loans due to be repaid by borrowers.

LIMIT TEST is a computer program step that compares data with predetermined limits as a reasonableness test, e.g. number of hours worked over 40 per week.


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