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Net force isnt *A* force it is a sum of forces.
An account balance is neither a debt nor a deposit.
If we adopt that approach, it means force is not a vector.
I say that because according to the definition of vector, the sum of
two vectors must be *A* vector. This is called /closure/. This
requirement is so fundamental that it sometimes goes without saying
when people are listing the vector-space axioms:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vector_space#Definition