IMPREST BASIS, in cash accounts, means that the exact amount of fund expenditures is replaced periodically.
HEDGING is strategy focused upon reducing exposure to risk of loss resulting from fluctuations in exchange rates, commodity prices, interest rates etc. Hedging in securities is taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change, thereby limiting financial risk.
COLLATERALIZE is to pledge property as security (collateral) for a debt.
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