Accounting Definitions
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A
- Accountant
- Accounting
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Accrual Accounting
- Accrual Basis
- ACH
- Adjusted Gross Income
- Aging
- Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
- Articles of Incorporation
- Assets
- Audit
- Audit Trail
B
- Backup Withholding
- Bad Debt
- Balance
- Balance Sheet
- Bankruptcy
- Bank Statement
- Bank Statement Reconciliation
- Basis Accounting
- Bookkeeping
- Bookkeeping Software
- Break-Even
- Budget
- Bylaws
C
- Cash Basis
- Cash Flow
- C Corporation
- Chart of Accounts
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Charitable Contributions
- Collections
- Collateral
- Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
- CPA: Certified Public Accountant
- Credit (Bookkeeping)
- Credit (Customer)
D
- Debit
- Depreciation
- Disposable Personal Income
- Disregarded Entity
- Double-Entry Bookkeeping
- Due Diligence
- Dun & Bradstreet (D&B)
- DUNS Number
E
- Earned Income
- EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Tax)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- EMV Chip Card
- E & O Insurance (Errors & Omissions Insurance)
- Equity
- Escrow
- Estimated Taxes
- Excise Tax
- Expenses
F
- Failure to Remit Payroll Taxes
- Fair Market Value
- FEIN
- Fiduciary
- Fiscal Year
- Form 1096
- Form 1099-MISC
- Form W-9
G
H
I
- Income Statement
- Incorporation
- Independent Contractor
- Intangible Assets
- Interest
- Internal Audit
- Inventory
- Invoice
- IPO (Initial Public Offering)
J
K
L
M
N
- Net Income
- Net Revenue
- Net Sales
- Net Worth
- Nexus
- Non-1099 Payments
- Nonemployee Compensation
- Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation (NQDC) Plan
- Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF)
- Not-for-Profit
- NSF Check
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
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Y
Z
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