accounting — /euh kown ting/, n. 1. the theory and system of setting up, maintaining, and auditing the books of a firm; art of analyzing the financial position and operating results of a business house from a study of its sales, purchases, overhead, etc.… … Universalium
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merger accounting — A method of accounting that treats two or more businesses as combining on an equal footing. It is usually applied without any restatement of net assets to fair value and includes the results of each of the combined entities for the whole of the… … Accounting dictionary
merger accounting — A method of accounting that treats two or more businesses as combining on an equal footing. It is usually applied without any restatement of net assets to fair value and includes the results of each of the combined entities for the whole of the… … Big dictionary of business and management
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (United States) — In the U.S., generally accepted accounting principles, commonly abbreviated as US GAAP or simply GAAP, are accounting rules used to prepare, present, and report financial statements for a wide variety of entities, including publicly traded and… … Wikipedia
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles — (GAAP) is the standard framework of guidelines for financial accounting. It includes the standards, conventions, and rules accountants follow in recording and summarizing transactions, and in the preparation of financial… … Wikipedia
Social accounting matrix — A Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) represents flows of all economic transactions that take place within an economy (regional or national). It is at the core, a matrix representation of the National Accounts for a given country, but can be extended… … Wikipedia
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Internal audit — Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis · Cash flow management · Chart of accounts … Wikipedia
Mergers and acquisitions — Merger redirects here. For other uses, see Merge (disambiguation). For other uses of acquisition , see Acquisition (disambiguation). Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis … Wikipedia