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cash basis accounting
cash basis accounting An accounting method that records sales and expenses when the transfer of cash occurs
budget
budget a detailed record of all income earned and spent during a specific period of time. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and
book value
book value : the value of something as shown on bookkeeping records as distinguished from market value: as a : the value of an asset equal to cost less depreciation
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book
book 1 : a record of a business's financial transactions or financial condition often used in pl. [the s show a profit] 2
bill
someone who was not a party to the original suit usually before the decree is entered in the record compare bill of review in this entry NOTE: Bills in the nature of a bill of review were
court reporter
court reporter : a stenographer who records and transcribes a verbatim report of all proceedings in a court of law
best evidence rule
rule : a rule of evidence: in order to prove what is said or pictured in a writing, recording, or photograph the original must be provided unless the original is lost, destroyed, or otherwise unobtainable called also
auditor
auditor 1 : a person qualified and authorized to examine and verify financial records 2 : a referee appointed by a court in a civil action ;esp : one designated to prepare
audit
audit 1 : a formal examination of an organization's or an individual's financial records often for the purpose of uncovering fraud or inaccurate tax returns ;also : the final report of such
arbitrary
arbitrary and capricious [an agency finding or conclusion of lack of evidence would be and capricious if the record afforded no substantial basis for such a finding "Irvin v. Hobby, 131 F. Supp. 851 (1955)"] NOTE: Under
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