paper profit

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Jack’s business showed a paper profit last year simply due to the appreciation.
因爲評估了公司的所有的資産，去年傑尅的生意才有紙上盈利。
Using Citi’s current share price, the government is thought to be sitting on a paper profit of around $10 billion.
美國政府依靠這部分股份已穩收100億美元的賬麪利潤。
The US government, by contrast, is sitting on a paper profit of almost $11bn on its 34 per cent shareholding in Citigroup, its only direct stake in a large financial institution.
相比之下，美國政府在花旗集團(Citigroup)持有的34%股權，迄今已有近110億美元的賬麪盈利。這是它在大型金融機搆唯一的直接持股。

Countrywide's share price has dipped a bit since then, but BofA is still sitting on a paper profit.
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Even if the share price rises sufficiently to produce a paper profit, we can never say that we are better off than we would have been had the government stayed out.
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That's because if you don't sell ISO stock by the end of the calendar year in which you exercised your options, the paper profit at the time of exercise is taxed in the AMT as ordinary income at rates of around 28%, regardless of whether you ever realize that paper profit.
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a profit that is shown in financial records but has not yet been made by a company, especially because it is waiting for payments it is owed