FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING Definition

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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING is the area of accounting concerned with reporting financial information to interested external parties.

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ANALYSTS' ESTIMATES is where analysts, stockbrokers and banks give opinions and forecasts (often referred to as estimates) as to future company performance. Broker recommendations and other data are provided by Barra's Global Estimates service. BARRA collate and analyze the brokers' forecasts, and calculate consensus figures from the individual data.

ABNORMAL GAIN see NORMAL LOSS.

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