AGENCY is the relationship between a principal and an agent wherein the agent is authorized to represent the principal in certain transactions.
ABSORPTION COSTING is the method under which all manufacturing costs, both variable and fixed, are treated as product costs with non-manufacturing costs, e.g. selling and administrative expenses, being treated as period costs.
DETAIL, in accounting, is extended treatment of particulars of an accounting entry e.g., the from or to, date, amounts, purposes, balances, and, if needed, comments.
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