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RESTATEMENT OF FINANCIALS Definition
RESTATEMENT OF FINANCIALS are sometimes required by the IRS when the IRS, through audit, determines that IRS rules were not followed; either lawfully or fraudulently. Such restatements usually have a negative effect on the financial results of the audited entity for the periods in question.
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FIXED CAPITAL includes the value of the purchases and own-account construction of fixed assets by enterprises, households, private non-profit institutions, and general government for civil defense. Its components include construction and durable equipment.
LEAD SCHEDULE, in accounting, is a working paper with columnar headings similar to those in a working trial balance, set up to combine similar ledger accounts the total of which appears in the working trial balance as a single amount.
