ACCOUNTING TERMS - ACCOUNTING DICTIONARY - ACCOUNTING GLOSSARY
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EATING STOCK Definition
EATING STOCK is when an underwriter can't find buyers for a stock and therefore has to buy them for his own account.
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REPORTING PERIOD see ACCOUNTING PERIOD.
NET PROFIT is the companys total earnings, reflecting revenues adjusted for costs of doing business, depreciation, interest, taxes and other expenses. Same as Net Income.

