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B

Series "B" bonds or debentures; class "B" preferred or common stock

BA

Banker's acceptance

BAI

Bank Administration Institute

Bal., Balce

Balance

BAN

Bond amortization note

BBB

Better business bureau

BBI

Bond buyer index

B & L Assn.

Building and loan association

B/C

Bill for collection

B/D

Bills discounted, bank draft

BD

Broker/dealer

Bd

Bond, board

B/E

Bill of exchange

B/E

Break even

B/f, B/F

Brought forward

BIF

Bank Insurance Fund

BIS

Bank for International Settlements

Bk

Bank

Bkg

Banking

B/L

Bill of lading

B/L Atchd

Bill of lading attached

B.O.

Buyer's option

BO

Branch office

BOM

Beginning of month

BOT

Bought

B.M.

Board measure

B/P, B'PAY

Bills payable

B/R, B'REC

Bills receivable

B.S., B/S

Bill of sale, balance sheet

BSA

Bank Secrecy Act

Bt

Bought

BTA

Board of Tax Appeals

B.t.u.

British Thermal unit

B/V

Book Value  

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