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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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Job order costing

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Accounting term: Job order costing.

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Joint control

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Accounting term: Joint control.

Job order costing Journal Entry manipulation Journal entry Journal workflow

Journal Entry manipulation

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Accounting term: Journal Entry manipulation.

Journal entry Journal workflow Job order costing Joint control

Journal entry

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Accounting term: Journal entry.

Journal Entry manipulation Journal workflow Job order costing Joint control

Journal workflow

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Accounting system or module concept: Journal workflow.

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