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Accounting Glossary
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This glossary defines accounting terminology used in bookkeeping, financial reporting, audit, tax, and internal control documentation.
Coverage includes core accounting concepts, chart-of-accounts language, financial statement items, audit and assurance terms, tax and payroll vocabulary, closing processes, controls, and common reporting metrics.
For accountants, auditors, bookkeepers, controllers, finance staff, students, and readers interpreting accounting reports and workpapers.
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Bond analysis
Accounting term: Bond analysis.
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Asset classification | Accounting term: Asset classification. |
| Asset disclosure | Accounting term: Asset disclosure. |
| Asset line item | Accounting term: Asset line item. |
| Asset presentation | Accounting term: Asset presentation. |
| Audit | An independent examination of financial statements and records to express an opinion on their fairness and conformity with accounting standards. |
| Audit analyst | Accounting/finance role: Audit analyst. |
| Audit associate | Accounting/finance role: Audit associate. |
| Audit committee oversight | Accounting term: Audit committee oversight. |
| Audit coordinator | Accounting/finance role: Audit coordinator. |
| Audit engagement | Accounting term: Audit engagement. |
| Audit evidence | Accounting term: Audit evidence. |
| Audit lead | Accounting/finance role: Audit lead. |
| Audit manager | Accounting/finance role: Audit manager. |
| Audit opinion | Accounting term: Audit opinion. |
| Audit opinion (N/A) | A formal statement issued by an independent auditor regarding the fairness and accuracy of a company's financial statements. |
| Audit opinion | A formal statement issued by an independent auditor regarding the fairness and accuracy of a company's financial statements. |
| Audit plan | Accounting term: Audit plan. |
| Audit program | Accounting term: Audit program. |
| Audit risk | Accounting term: Audit risk. |
| Audit specialist | Accounting/finance role: Audit specialist. |
| Audit working papers | Accounting term: Audit working papers. |
| asset turnover ratio | Financial ratio/metric: asset turnover ratio. |
| audit crunch | Practitioner slang or shorthand used in accounting: audit crunch. |
| audit shuffle | Practitioner slang or shorthand used in accounting: audit shuffle. |
Commonly Confused / Near-Variant Terms
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Absorption costing VS Absorption costing
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Accrual VS Accrual
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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Accrual Basis Accounting VS Accrual Basis Accounting
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