A manual for computer methods of accounting. This creates the documents needed to make a timely decision.
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ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN
This person is not a CPA but can handle certain tasks because they are a member of a professional body .
ACCOUNTING VALUATION
The value of assets so they are correct on a balance sheet . This done according to GAAP rules.
ACCOUNTING VALUE
An approach to financial analysis that values a company
ACCOUNTS
Records of financial transactions kept by a place of business . It is used to show the position and has two sheets. The balance sheet and the income sheet help […]
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
Trade credit created by a supplier when it permits a client to pay in the future for goods or services that have already been delivered by the supplier. Payables are […]
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE (A/P)
Bills that must be paid. They can be suppliers, rent, salaries, and taxes. It is shown in liabilities short term in a balance sheet . This is used to show […]
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE (A/P) TO SALES RATIO
The connection between unpaid bills and incoming profit. This is organized by accounting period . If its a high number the company has liquid assets and is very secure.
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE (A/P) TO TOTAL DEBT RATIO
The connection beween unpaid bills and the companies total debt. If its high more funds should be borrowed. This is reported per accounting period .
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AGING
Deciding which bills are to be paid on time. Those who are not paid on time must be paid before they are too far past due. This is done to […]
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TURNOVER
How payments are made to vendors. The amount of purchase and the total in payable ledger is used to calculate this.
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
Trade credit created by a company when it permits a client to pay in the future for goods or services that have already been delivered by the company. A client […]
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE (A/R) TO SALES RATIO
The connection between unpaid sales and the sales profit. If its hight than cash is being tied up. The formula uses accounts recieveable and sales revenue .
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE (A/R) TURNOVER
The connection between unpaid sales and total sales. It shows how effective a company is at collecting debts. The formula uses credit sales and outstanding accounts.
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AGING
The way of showing which customers pay on time and which don’t. How far behind is also added to this calculation. It is used to collect debts and establish credit.
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE FINANCING
Taking unpaid debt and making it collateral on a shortterm loan. This can be done on a continious basis or just once. The loan is secured. If default occurs the […]
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE INSURANCE
Extending a fire insurance to cover owed sums that are uncollected due to record loss.
ACCREDITATION
Certification in a subject. It ensures integrity of an agency and is awarded to organizations as well.
ACCREDITED
An agent who has the necessary qualities to become certified.
ACCREDITED ADVISOR IN INSURANCE
An agent who has passed three tests in insurance. The tests are administered by the insurance institute of america.
ACCREDITED INVESTOR
Under the US SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Regulation D , a wealthy investor with a minimum net worth of $1 million or annual income of more than $200,000 that is […]
ACCREDITED PARTY
The benefiting party of a letter of credit .
ACCREDITED PERSONAL FINANCIAL PLANNING SPECIALIST
An agent who helps clients manage a portfolio. They must be certified by the CFPB.
ACCRETED VALUE
The balance sheet data of principal and interest on bonds and investments.
ACCRETING SWAP
An OVERTHECOUNTER SWAP featuring a NOTIONAL PRINCIPAL balance that increases on a preset schedule or through the triggering of a market event, generally a breach of a defined INTEREST RATE […]
