accounting
DefinitionThe systematic recording, reporting, and analysis of financial transactions of a business. The person in charge of accounting is known as an accountant, and this individual is typically required to follow a set of rules and regulations, such as the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Accounting allows a company to analyze the financial performance of the business, and look at statistics such as net profit.
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accounting is ...
... part of the Accounting subject.
... part of the Accounting subject.
... #8 on our list of the most popular terms.
... an essential investing term.
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