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accounting period

Accounting

Type: Glossary

(also called book year, financial year or financial period) specific period used for calculating...

accrued

Accounting

Type: Glossary

amount that has increased or accumulated and is in credit.

Age analysis is an important part of effective credit control. The debtor...

Accounting

Grade 12

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Age analysis is an important part of effective credit control. The debtor's ledger is altered to...

allowance

Accounting

Type: Glossary

a deduction from the value of an invoice by a seller to cover damages or shortages

An appropriation account is a nominal account used in the general ledger...

Accounting

Grade 12

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An appropriation account is a nominal account used in the general ledger of companies, close...

An asset disposal account is opened and closed on the day the asset is...

Accounting

Grade 12

Type: Study Card

An asset disposal account is opened and closed on the day the asset is disposed of.

An imputed expense is an expense for the business that is a non-cash item...

Accounting

Grade 12

Type: Study Card

An imputed expense is an expense for the business that is a non-cash item and that is calculated...

analysis

Accounting

Type: Glossary

a process of investigating and processing the financial statements to assess the performance of...

Any request from a customer to evade tax shows a lack of ethics on the...

Accounting

Grade 12

Type: Study Card

Any request from a customer to evade tax shows a lack of ethics on the part of the customer and...

appropriation account

Accounting

Type: Glossary

nominal account used in the General Ledger of companies, close corporations and partnerships to...

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