CONSISTENCY PRINCIPLE Definition

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CONSISTENCY PRINCIPLE requires accountants to apply the same methods and procedures from period to period. When they change a method from one period to another they must explain the change clearly on the financial statements.

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ESOP see Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

STRIPPED YIELD is the annual dollar dividend of a pre­ferred stock divided by its stripped price.

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