ARREAGE Definition

ARREAGE is unpaid dividends on cumulative preferred stock.

Learn new Accounting Terms

EXCHANGE RATE is the rate at which one currency can be traded for another.

DEMINIMUS, root is De minimis non curat lex (Latin), a common law principle whereby judges will not sit in judgment of extremely minor transgressions of the law. It has been restated as "the law does not concern itself with trifles". It is commonly used to include a test of anyone judging conformance to accounting principles, regulations or rules.

Suggest a Term