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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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Activity-Based Costing
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Acronym: ABC
A costing method that assigns indirect costs to products or services based on the actual activities that consume resources.
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Activity-based costing (ABC) AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification) ASC 326 ASC 606
Activity-Based Costing
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Acronym: ABC
A costing method that identifies specific activities in a production or service process and assigns costs based on the actual consumption of resources by those activities.
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Activity-based costing (ABC) AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification) ASC 326 ASC 606
Activity-based costing (ABC)
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Accounting term: Activity-based costing (ABC).
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Activity-Based Costing Activity-Based Costing Activity-Based Costing AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification)
Actuarial Gain/Loss
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Gains or losses arising from changes in actuarial assumptions or experience adjustments related to defined benefit pension or post-employment plans.
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Absorption costing Accrual Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting
Adjusting entry
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Accounting term: Adjusting entry.
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AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification) ASC 326 ASC 606 ASC 740
Advanced Bond analysis
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Internal control concept: Advanced Bond analysis.
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Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception Advanced Credit Loss cutoff
Advanced Budget assessment
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Financial ratio/metric: Advanced Budget assessment.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception Advanced Credit Loss cutoff
Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation
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Financial ratio/metric: Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception Advanced Credit Loss cutoff
Advanced Cash accrual
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Accounting term: Advanced Cash accrual.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Consolidation exception Advanced Credit Loss cutoff
Advanced Consolidation exception
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Internal control concept: Advanced Consolidation exception.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Credit Loss cutoff
Advanced Credit Loss cutoff
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Accounting term: Advanced Credit Loss cutoff.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Derivative presentation
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Accounting term: Advanced Derivative presentation.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Disbursements mapping
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Internal control concept: Advanced Disbursements mapping.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Disbursements review
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Internal control concept: Advanced Disbursements review.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Dividend tie-out
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Financial ratio/metric: Advanced Dividend tie-out.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Equity reconciliation
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Accounting term: Advanced Equity reconciliation.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Fixed Asset reconciliation
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Accounting term: Advanced Fixed Asset reconciliation.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Going Concern model
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Financial ratio/metric: Advanced Going Concern model.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Grant model
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Accounting term: Advanced Grant model.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Hedge model
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Accounting term: Advanced Hedge model.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Impairment mapping
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Accounting term: Advanced Impairment mapping.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Impairment testing
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Accounting term: Advanced Impairment testing.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Intercompany testing
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Internal control concept: Advanced Intercompany testing.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Inventory assumption
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Accounting term: Advanced Inventory assumption.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Overhead worksheet
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Internal control concept: Advanced Overhead worksheet.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Payable tickmark
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Accounting term: Advanced Payable tickmark.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Payroll approval
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Internal control concept: Advanced Payroll approval.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Provision tickmark
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Accounting term: Advanced Provision tickmark.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Related Party estimate
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Financial ratio/metric: Advanced Related Party estimate.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Related Party tie-out
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Accounting term: Advanced Related Party tie-out.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Restructuring adjustment
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Internal control concept: Advanced Restructuring adjustment.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Restructuring assumption
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Internal control concept: Advanced Restructuring assumption.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Segment classification
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Accounting term: Advanced Segment classification.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Segment guidance
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Accounting term: Advanced Segment guidance.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Standard Cost testing
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Accounting term: Advanced Standard Cost testing.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Subsequent Events calculation
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Financial ratio/metric: Advanced Subsequent Events calculation.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Advanced Tax policy
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Accounting term: Advanced Tax policy.
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Advanced Bond analysis Advanced Budget assessment Advanced Cash Equivalents calculation Advanced Cash accrual Advanced Consolidation exception
Adverse opinion
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Accounting term: Adverse opinion.
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AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification) ASC 326 ASC 606 ASC 740
Aggregation
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Accounting term: Aggregation.
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AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification) ASC 326 ASC 606 ASC 740
Allocation
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Accounting term: Allocation.
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AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification) ASC 326 ASC 606 ASC 740
Allowance method (bad debts)
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Accounting term: Allowance method (bad debts).
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AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification) ASC 326 ASC 606 ASC 740
Amortization
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Acronym: N/A
The systematic reduction of a debt through periodic payments or the systematic expensing of an intangible asset over its useful life.
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Absorption costing Accrual Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting
Amortization
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Acronym: N/A
The systematic reduction of the value of an intangible asset or a loan balance over time.
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Absorption costing Accrual Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting
Amortization
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Acronym: N/A
The systematic allocation of the cost of an intangible asset over its useful life.
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Absorption costing Accrual Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting
Amortization
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Acronym: N/A
The systematic allocation of the cost of an intangible asset over its useful life, or the gradual repayment of a loan over time.
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Absorption costing Accrual Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting
Amortization
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Acronym: N/A
The systematic expensing of the cost of an intangible asset over its useful life, or the scheduled repayment of a loan.
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Absorption costing Accrual Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting
Amortization
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Acronym: Amort. (less common)
The systematic reduction of a debt through periodic payments or the expensing of an intangible asset over its useful life.
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Amortization accrual Amortization adjustment Amortization allocation Amortization analysis Amortization approval
Amortization
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Acronym: N/A
The systematic write-off of an intangible asset's cost over its useful life, or the repayment of a debt over time.
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Absorption costing Accrual Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting
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