EXISTENCE Definition

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EXISTENCE, in accounting, deals with whether assets or liabilities exist at a given date. For example, management asserts that finished goods inventories in the balance sheet are available for sale.

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EXERCISE, in business or law, to make use of a right available in a legally binding agreement, e.g. to implement the right of the holder of an option to buy (in the case of a call) or sell (in the case of a put) the underlying security.

HORIZONTAL FINANCIAL ANALYSIS allows comparison of one companys ratios to the ratios of other companies as well as to average industrial ratios and internal industrial deviation of these ratios.

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