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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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Canadian Leases assumption
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Accounting term: Canadian Leases assumption.
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Canadian Loan worksheet
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Accounting term: Canadian Loan worksheet.
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Canadian Overhead guidance
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Internal control concept: Canadian Overhead guidance.
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Canadian Payable policy
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Accounting term: Canadian Payable policy.
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Canadian Payable schedule
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Financial ratio/metric: Canadian Payable schedule.
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Canadian Payable worksheet
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Accounting term: Canadian Payable worksheet.
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Canadian Payroll guidance
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Accounting term: Canadian Payroll guidance.
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Canadian Payroll reconciliation
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Internal control concept: Canadian Payroll reconciliation.
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Canadian Payroll schedule
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Accounting term: Canadian Payroll schedule.
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Canadian Provision disclosure
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Financial ratio/metric: Canadian Provision disclosure.
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Canadian Receipts presentation
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Accounting term: Canadian Receipts presentation.
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Canadian Restricted Cash schedule
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Internal control concept: Canadian Restricted Cash schedule.
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Canadian Segment sign-off
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Accounting term: Canadian Segment sign-off.
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Canadian Share-Based Payment procedure
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Accounting term: Canadian Share-Based Payment procedure.
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Canadian Standard Cost allocation
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Accounting term: Canadian Standard Cost allocation.
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Canadian Transfer Price workpaper
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Accounting term: Canadian Transfer Price workpaper.
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Capacity utilization
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Accounting term: Capacity utilization.
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AICPA ASC (Accounting Standards Codification) ASC 326 ASC 606 ASC 740
Capital Expenditure
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Acronym: CAPEX
Funds used by a company to acquire, upgrade, and maintain physical assets with a useful life beyond the current accounting period.
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Capital Expenditure
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Acronym: CapEx
Funds used by a company to acquire, upgrade, and maintain physical assets such as property, plants, buildings, technology, or equipment.
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Capital assumption Capital budget Capital constraint Capital gains tax Capital premium
Capital assumption
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Accounting term: Capital assumption.
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Capital Expenditure Capital Expenditure Capital budget Capital constraint Capital gains tax
Capital budget
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Accounting term: Capital budget.
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Capital Expenditure Capital Expenditure Capital assumption Capital constraint Capital gains tax
Capital constraint
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Accounting term: Capital constraint.
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Capital Expenditure Capital Expenditure Capital assumption Capital budget Capital gains tax
Capital gains tax
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Accounting term: Capital gains tax.
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Capital Expenditure Capital Expenditure Capital assumption Capital budget Capital constraint
Capital premium
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Accounting term: Capital premium.
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Capital Expenditure Capital Expenditure Capital assumption Capital budget Capital constraint
Capitalization
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Acronym: N/A
The process of recording an expenditure as an asset on the balance sheet rather than immediately expensing it on the income statement.
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Capitalization (of Costs) Absorption costing Accrual Accrual Basis Accounting Accrual Basis Accounting
Capitalization (of Costs)
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Acronym: N/A
Recording an expenditure as an asset on the balance sheet rather than an expense on the income statement.
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Capitalization Capitalization of Costs Absorption costing Accrual Accrual Basis Accounting
Capitalization of Costs
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The process of recording an expenditure as an asset on the balance sheet, rather than an immediate expense, due to its expected future economic benefits.
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Cash Flow caption
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Accounting term: Cash Flow caption.
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Cash Flow classification
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Accounting term: Cash Flow classification.
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Cash Flow caption Cash Flow disclosure Cash Flow line item Cash Flow presentation Cash accrual
Cash Flow disclosure
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Accounting term: Cash Flow disclosure.
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Cash Flow line item
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Accounting term: Cash Flow line item.
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Cash Flow presentation
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Accounting term: Cash Flow presentation.
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Cash accrual
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Accounting term: Cash accrual.
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Cash adjustment
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Accounting term: Cash adjustment.
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Cash allocation
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Accounting term: Cash allocation.
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Cash analysis
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Accounting term: Cash analysis.
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Cash approval
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Accounting term: Cash approval.
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Cash assessment
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Accounting term: Cash assessment.
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Cash assumption
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Accounting term: Cash assumption.
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Cash basis
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Accounting term: Cash basis.
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Cash calculation
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Accounting term: Cash calculation.
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Cash concept
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Accounting standard or authoritative guidance: Cash concept.
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Cash control
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Accounting term: Cash control.
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Cash conversion cycle (CCC)
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Financial ratio/metric: Cash conversion cycle (CCC).
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Cash deferral
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Accounting term: Cash deferral.
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Cash disclosure
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Accounting term: Cash disclosure.
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Cash estimate
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Accounting term: Cash estimate.
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Cash exception
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Accounting term: Cash exception.
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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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