residual

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A residual is generally a quantity left over at the end of a process. It may refer to:
In business:

• Residual (entertainment industry), in business, one of an ongoing stream of payments for the completion of past achievements
• Residuals, in business: profits that shareholders, partners or other owners are entitled to, after debtors are covered
  • Residual, in bankruptcy of insolvent businesses: any money that is left after all assets are sold and all creditors paid, to be divided among residual claimants
• Residual (or balloon), in finance, a lump sum owed to the financier at the end of a loan's term, expressed either as a dollar value or a percentage of the amount borrowed.

Residuum (Plural Residuen, v. lat. residuum „das Zurückgebliebene, der Rest“) bezeichnet

Av ett latinskt ord som betyder finnas kvar, återstå. Allmänt används begreppet residual för det som finns kvar när något dragits bort. I statistik används ordet residual vanligen för skillnaden mellan ett observerat värde och det värde som gäller enligt en viss teoretisk modell. Begreppet är centralt inom regressionsanalysen.