PROBABILITY PROPORTIONAL TO SIZE SAMPLING (PPS) Definition

Bookmark and Share

PROBABILITY PROPORTIONAL TO SIZE SAMPLING (PPS) is a sampling plan that bases the likelihood of selecting a particular account on the relative size of that account, so larger accounts have a greater probability of being selected for the sample than smaller accounts. Also known as dollar unit.

Learn new Accounting Terms

NON-DISCRETIONARY ACCRUAL is a mandatory expense/asset that is recorded within the accounting system that has yet to be realized. An example of this would be payroll taxes.

T&R, among others, can mean: Technical & Research or Termination & Recoupment.

Suggest a Term

Enter Search Term

Enter a term, then click the entry you would like to view.