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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
Provision deferral Accounting term: Provision deferral.
Provision disclosure Accounting term: Provision disclosure.
Provision estimate Accounting term: Provision estimate.
Provision exception Accounting term: Provision exception.
Provision framework Accounting term: Provision framework.
Provision guidance Accounting term: Provision guidance.
Provision measurement Accounting standard or authoritative guidance: Provision measurement.
Provision memo Accounting term: Provision memo.
Provision model Accounting term: Provision model.
Provision policy Accounting term: Provision policy.
Provision principle Accounting standard or authoritative guidance: Provision principle.
Provision procedure Accounting term: Provision procedure.
Provision recognition Accounting term: Provision recognition.
Provision reconciliation Accounting term: Provision reconciliation.
Provision review Accounting term: Provision review.
Provision rollforward Accounting term: Provision rollforward.
Provision schedule Accounting term: Provision schedule.
Provision testing Accounting term: Provision testing.
Provision treatment Accounting term: Provision treatment.
Provision variance Accounting term: Provision variance.
Provision workpaper Accounting term: Provision workpaper.
Provision worksheet Accounting term: Provision worksheet.
Provisional Accounting (N/A) Temporary accounting for a business combination when the fair values of acquired assets and liabilities cannot be definitively determined at the acquisition date.
Prudence (conservatism) Accounting term: Prudence (conservatism).
Public company Accounting term: Public company.
Purchase price allocation (PPA) Accounting term: Purchase price allocation (PPA).
payables turnover ratio Financial ratio/metric: payables turnover ratio.
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Commonly Confused / Near-Variant Terms
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Professional skepticism VS Professional skepticism
Categories: General / General
Payroll analysis VS Payroll analyst
Categories: General / General