一方面,南方地区无法承担废除奴隶制带来的损失。
For one thing, the South could not afford to part with its slaves.
许多银行仍然持有其价值高于市场价格的资产,尤其是整体贷款,因为在权责发生制下,损失可以在许多年后才入账。
Many banks are still holding assets, particularly whole loans, at values far above their market price because, under accrual accounting, losses can be booked over several years (see article).
下一个时期可能并不会很惊人了,因为权责发生制,这可以使贷款损失被逐渐认清而且会被用储蓄来抵消掉。
This next stage will be less spectacular, thanks to accrual accounting, in which loan losses are realised gradually and offset by reserves.
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