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  • 1General Accounting Office — GAO The auditing, evaluation, and investigative arm of the U.S. Congress. The GAO was founded in 1921, and its Web site states that it exists to support the Congress in meeting its Constitutional responsibilities and to help improve the… …

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  • 2Book value — In accounting, book value or carrying value is the value of an asset or according to its balance sheet account balance. For assets, the value is based on the original cost of the asset less any depreciation, amortization or impairment costs made… …

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  • 3Book — A book is a set or collection of written, printed, illustrated, or blank sheets, made of paper, parchment, or other material, usually fastened together to hinge at one side. A single sheet within a book is called a leaf, and each side of a leaf… …

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  • 4accounting — /euh kown ting/, n. 1. the theory and system of setting up, maintaining, and auditing the books of a firm; art of analyzing the financial position and operating results of a business house from a study of its sales, purchases, overhead, etc.… …

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  • 5General ledger —   An accounting book in which trade transactions, debits and credits are recorded …

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  • 6General Motors — Company Type Public Traded as NYSE: GM TSX:  …

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  • 7general ledger — Accounting records that show all the financial statement accounts of a business. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * general ledger general ledger ➔ ledger * * * general ledger UK US noun [C] ACCOUNTING ► the book or part of a computer program… …

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  • 8General equilibrium — theory is a branch of theoretical microeconomics. It seeks to explain the behavior of supply, demand and prices in a whole economy with several or many markets. It is often assumed that agents are price takers and in that setting two common… …

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  • 9general ledger — A book or computer file where double entry accounting entries are recorded for a business. Category: Business, LLCs & Corporations → Business Accounting, Bookkeeping & Finances Category: Business Cash Flow Problems & Bankruptcy Category: Business …

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  • 10General ledger — Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis · Cash flow management · Chart of accounts  …

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