negative confirmation
1Negative Confirmation — A request by an auditor sent to a sample of a company’s customers asking them to respond only if they find a discrepancy between their books and the account recorded on the financial statements of the company being audited. Negative… …
2confirmation letter — A written response to an auditor’s request to confirm the existence or value of an item. Examples of commonly requested confirmation letters include the *circularization by external auditors of an organization’s customers to confirm *accounts… …
3Confirmation bias — (also called confirmatory bias or myside bias) is a tendency for people to favor information that confirms their preconceptions or hypotheses regardless of whether the information is true.[Note 1][1] As a result, people gather evidence and recall …
4negative clearance — the procedure in the competition policy of the European Communities whereby the Commission of the European Union issues a decision at the request of an undertaking indicating that it does not consider that a given proposal is prohibited by… …
5Negative Zone — Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics First appearance Fantastic Four vol.1 #51 (June 1966) Created by Stan Lee Jack Kirby …
6Negative Zone Prison Alpha — Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics First appearance Civil War: Front Line #5 In story information …
7Negative index metamaterials — A negative index metamaterial causes light to refract, or bend, differently than in more common positive refractive index materials. Negative index metamaterials or negative index materials (NIM) are artificial structures where the refractive… …
8negative response verification — A form of auditing account balances in which the account debtor is only requested to respond if the balance owed is not the same as the amount shown on the confirmation letter. One of two forms of direct verification. American Banker Glossary …
9Positive Confirmation — An auditing inquiry that requires the customer to respond to the auditor whether the customer s records do or do not correspond with the auditor s records. Negative confirmation, on the other hand, requires a response only if there is a… …
10Photonic metamaterial — Electromagnetism Electricity · …
