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1. Abbreviation for personal account, used to denote a transaction made by a professional investment adviser for his own account rather than for the firm for which he or she works.

2. Abbreviation for personal assistant.

3. Abbreviation for power of attorney.

4. Abbreviation for particular average. See average.

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