auditing accounts

  • 1auditing — ▪ accounting Introduction       examination of the records and reports of an enterprise by specialists other than those responsible for their preparation. Public auditing by independent, impartial accountants has acquired professional status and… …

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  • 2Accounts payable — Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis · Cash flow management · Chart of accounts  …

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  • 3Auditing — Audit Au dit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Audited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Auditing}.] To examine and adjust, as an account or accounts; as, to audit the accounts of a treasure, or of parties who have a suit depending in court. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 4auditing — au·dit || ɔːdɪt n. examination of financial accounts v. examine accounts; verify accounts …

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  • 5auditing — / ɔ:dɪtɪŋ/ noun the work of examining the books and accounts of a company …

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  • 6auditing — noun ( s) Etymology: from gerund of audit (II) : a branch of accounting that deals with the examination and verification of accounts or books of account and with making the final reports …

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  • 7Continuous auditing — is the independent application of automated tools to provide assurance on financial, compliance, strategic and operational data within a company. Continuous auditing uses a set of tools to assure the internal control system is functioning to… …

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  • 8Chamber of Accounts (Greece) — Greece This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Greece …

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  • 9Government performance auditing — was developed in the late 1960s and shepherded by the United States Government Accountability Office, (the chief audit arm of the US federal government). Government performance auditing has since spread to most state governments and many closely… …

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

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