SHORT-TERM Definition

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SHORT-TERM usually encompasses a calendar of 12 months or less.

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DATE OF RECORD is the date which determines which shareholders receive dividends.

SALES DISCOUNT is a reduction in the selling price usually as an inducement to consummate a sale. Sales Discount is on the income statement as a deduction from Gross Sales to get Net Sales.

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