What does "different" often mean in finance?

The amount of difference compared with the specified standard number or another number; A number that is different from the quantity used as a standard or comparison.

Is a general term that can be used in many places, such as:

1, the deposit-loan difference refers to the amount of cash in circulation. If the loan is greater than the deposit, it is cash issuance, which means that the amount of cash in circulation increases; If the deposit is greater than the loan, it is cash withdrawal, which means that the amount of cash in circulation is reduced; If deposits and loans are equal, that is, cash issuance (or withdrawal) is equal to zero, which means that the amount of cash in circulation has neither increased nor decreased.

2. Preferential margin, also known as "preferential margin", refers to the extent to which the tax rate is generally lower than the ordinary tax rate. The preferential difference mentioned in WTO refers to the absolute difference between the most-favored-nation tax rate and the preferential tax rate of the same product, not the proportional relationship between these tax rates.

3. The yield difference refers to the difference between high-grade bonds and a company's yield over a period of time. For example, the five-year average yield of bonds is 4%, a company is 8%, and the yield difference is 4%.

4, the difference budget, refers to the income to offset part or all of the expenditure, according to the balance of payments included in the annual budget. The difference budget is applicable to military hospitals, art troupes and other units with regular extra-budgetary income. Specifically, there are three main forms of differential budget: fixed subsidies, targeted subsidies and differential subsidies.

5. The difference between supply and demand refers to the difference between the supply of goods and the purchasing power of social goods. It reflects the balance between supply and demand of commodities.

6. Cash withdrawal difference is also called net cash withdrawal. Is the symmetry of "delivery difference". In other words, the difference between the money taken out is greater than the money put in.

7, balance allocation institutions, according to the proportion of the difference, borne by the financial, financial budget; The part borne by the unit is paid by the unit before tax, such as the hospital.

The personnel funds of balance allocation units are allocated by the state finance, and other expenses are raised by themselves. In these units, the fixed part accounts for 60% and the non-fixed part accounts for 40%. Balance allocation units shall, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state, according to the degree of independence of funds, implement lump-sum total wages or other management measures in line with their own characteristics, gradually reduce the state financial allocation, and make a transition to self-supporting.