- accruals accounting
- accruals accounting UK US noun [U] ACCOUNTING► ACCRUAL ACCOUNTING(Cf. ↑accrual accounting)
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accruals accounting
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accounting — ac‧coun‧ting [əˈkaʊntɪŋ] noun [uncountable] 1. ACCOUNTING JOBS the usual word for the profession of accountancy in the US 2. ACCOUNTING the work of keeping a company s financial records, recording its income and expenses, and its business deals:… … Financial and business terms
accruals basis — UK US noun [S] (also accrual basis) ACCOUNTING ● the accruals basis Cf. the accruals basis ● on an accruals basis Cf. on an accruals basis → See also MATCHING(Cf. ↑ … Financial and business terms
accounting concepts — accounting principles; fundamental accounting concepts The basic theoretical ideas devised to support the activity of accounting. As accounting developed largely from a practical base, it has been argued that it lacks a theoretical framework.… … Big dictionary of business and management
accounting concepts — accounting principles; = fundamental accounting concepts The basic theoretical ideas devised to support the activity of accounting. As accounting developed largely from a practical base, it has been argued that it lacks a theoretical framework.… … Accounting dictionary
accruals basis — An accounting convention under which payments are allocated to the periods to which they relate, rather than the period in which they are paid or received or become due or receivable (that is, the cash basis). Related links cash basis cash flow … Law dictionary
accruals basis — The matching of *revenues and *expenses to the periods in which they are earned or incurred. In contrast to a *cash basis approach, which *recognizes revenues and expenses in line with the receipt or payment of cash, an accruals basis of… … Auditor's dictionary
accruals concept — One of the four fundamental accounting concepts laid down in Statement of Standard Accounting Practice (SSAP) 2, Disclosure of Accounting Policies; it is also recognized in the Companies Act (1985) and the EU s Fourth Accounting Directive It… … Big dictionary of business and management
accruals concept — One of the four fundamental accounting concepts laid down in Statement of Standard Accounting Practice (SSAP) 2, Disclosure of Accounting Policies; it is also recognized in the Companies Act (1985) and the EU s Fourth Directive. It requires that… … Accounting dictionary
Accruals — Accounts on a balance sheet that represent liabilities and non cash based assets used in accrual based accounting. These accounts include, among many others, accounts payable, accounts receivable, goodwill, future tax liability and future… … Investment dictionary
Accounting methods — Cash basisCash basis accounting is a method of bookkeeping that records financial events based on cash flows and cash position. Revenue is recognized when cash is received and expense is recognized when cash is paid. In cash basis accounting,… … Wikipedia
