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R
R as the fifth letter of a
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R&D
R&D see RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT.
RAB
RAB is REGULATORY ASSET BASE.
RABBI TRUST
RABBI TRUST is a nonqualified deferred compensation
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RAM
RAM is Random-Access Memory.
RAN
RAN see REVENUE ANTICIPATION NOTE.
RAND
RAND is a currency of South Africa.
RANDOM SELECTION
RANDOM SELECTION is a probability-based selection protocol
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RAR
RAR, dependent upon context, is Resource Allocation
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RATE BASE
RATE BASE is the value of a
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RATE OF RETURN
RATE OF RETURN is the gain or
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RATIO
RATIO is the relative size, expressed as
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RATIO ANALYSIS
RATIO ANALYSIS involves conversion of financial numbers
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RCLD
RCLD see REPRODUCTION COST LESS DEPRECIATION.
REACH
REACH, in advertising, is the total number
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REAL
REAL, dependent upon usage, means either 1.
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REAL (REAIS)
REAL (REAIS) is a currency of Brazil.
REAL ACCOUNTS
REAL ACCOUNTS, also called permanent accounts, are
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REAL ESTATE
REAL ESTATE see REAL PROPERTY.
REAL PROPERTY
REAL PROPERTY is land and / or
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REALES BOLIVIANOS
REALES BOLIVIANOS is a currency of Argentina.
REALIZABLE VALUE
REALIZABLE VALUE is the expected proceeds from
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REALIZATION PRINCIPLE
REALIZATION PRINCIPLE is that revenue should be
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REALIZED GAIN/LOSS
REALIZED GAIN/LOSS, in securities, is a capital
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REALIZED INCOME
REALIZED INCOME see REALIZED NET INCOME.
REALIZED NET INCOME
REALIZED NET INCOME, in relation to a
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REASONABLE ASSURANCE
REASONABLE ASSURANCE, in internal control, is the
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REASONABLE CERTAINTY
REASONABLE CERTAINTY is the degree of certainty
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REASONABLE PERSON
REASONABLE PERSON is a phrase to denote
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REASONABLENESS TEST
REASONABLENESS TEST is where the expected value
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REAUDIT
REAUDIT is when an auditor is asked
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REBATE
REBATE is a. payment to a customer
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RECAPITALIZATION
RECAPITALIZATION: It is dependent upon how you
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RECAST EARNINGS
RECAST EARNINGS is a recalculation of earnings
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RECEIPT
RECEIPT is a written acknowledgment that a
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RECEIPTS
RECEIPTS this term, unless otherwise qualified, in
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RECEIVABLE
RECEIVABLE is an amount awaiting receipt of
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RECEIVABLES TURNOVER
RECEIVABLES TURNOVER see ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE TURNOVER.
RECEIVER
RECEIVER is a court appointed person who
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RECEIVERSHIP
RECEIVERSHIP is equitable remedy whereby a court
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RECEIVING
RECEIVING is to get something or come
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RECEIVING REPORT
RECEIVING REPORT is a document completed in
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RECHARGE
RECHARGE, in accounting, normally involves an activity
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RECIPROCAL INVESTMENT
RECIPROCAL INVESTMENT is primarily a protection measure
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RECOGNIZE or RECOGNITION
RECOGNIZE or RECOGNITION is the recording of
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RECONCILE / RECONCILIATION
RECONCILE / RECONCILIATION is the adjusting of
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RECORD DATE
RECORD DATE, in securities, is the date for
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RECORDING PRINCIPLE
RECORDING PRINCIPLE of Accrual Basis of accounting
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RECOURSE
RECOURSE, in finance, is the right to
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RECOURSE NOTE
RECOURSE NOTE is a note where the
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RECOVERABLE AMOUNT
RECOVERABLE AMOUNT is, in relation to an
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RECOVERY
RECOVERY, in finance, a. absorption of cost
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RECURRING ENTRY
RECURRING ENTRY is a scheduled accounting entry
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RED HERRING
RED HERRING is a preliminary registration statement
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RED-WELLS
RED-WELLS are when legal records are set
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REDEEMABLE
REDEEMABLE means cashable, i.e. able to be
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REDEMPTION
REDEMPTION is the repayment of the principal
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REDISCOUNT
REDISCOUNT is to discount short-term negotiable debt
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REFERENDUM
REFERENDUM is when a legislative act is
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REFINANCE
REFINANCE is to to renew or reorganize
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REFLATION
REFLATION is, upon recovering from a depression
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REFUNDING
REFUNDING is redeeming a bond with proceeds
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REFURBISH
REFURBISH is to renovate or clean up.
REG A
REG A see REGULATION A.
REG D
REG D see REGULATION D.
REG S
REG S see REGULATION S.
REGISTER
REGISTER, in accounting, is a formal or
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REGISTERED BONDS
REGISTERED BONDS are bonds for which the
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REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR
REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR (RIA) is an investment
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REGISTRATION RIGHTS
REGISTRATION RIGHTS is the right to require
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REGRESSIVE TAX
REGRESSIVE TAX is a tax system to
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REGULAR SETTLEMENT
REGULAR SETTLEMENT is 1) For short-term or U.S.
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REGULATION
REGULATION is the act of controlling or
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REGULATION A
REGULATION A, in the USA, is a
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REGULATION D
REGULATION D, in the USA, is a
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REGULATION S
REGULATION S, in the USA, is a
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REGULATORY ASSETS
REGULATORY ASSETS are those assets under control
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REICHSMARK
REICHSMARK is a currency of Germany.
REIMBURSEMENT
REIMBURSEMENT is to pay back to someone,
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REIT
REIT is Real Estate Investment Trust.
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION is an interaction between
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RELATIVE CHANGE
RELATIVE CHANGE is a value that is
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RELEVANCE CONCEPT
RELEVANCE CONCEPT refers to the capacity of
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RELEVANT
RELEVANT is having a bearing on or
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RELEVANT ASSERTION
RELEVANT ASSERTION, in accounting, is a financial
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RELEVANT COST
RELEVANT COST, in managerial accounting decision-making situations,
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RELEVANT RANGE
RELEVANT RANGE is the range of activity
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RELIABILITY CONCEPT
RELIABILITY CONCEPT is a quality of information
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REMARKETED PREFERRED STOCK
REMARKETED PREFERRED STOCK is a preferred stock issues-auction-rate
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REMIC
REMIC is Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit. Refers
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REMITTANCE ADVICE
REMITTANCE ADVICE is a notice of payment
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REMITTING BANK
REMITTING BANK is a bank that sends
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REMUNERATION
REMUNERATION is the act of paying for
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RENEWAL NOTE
RENEWAL NOTE is a note that renews
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RENT EXPIRED
RENT EXPIRED is based upon prepaid rent
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RENTENMARK
RENTENMARK is a currency of Germany.
REPLACEMENT COST
REPLACEMENT COST is the total cost at
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REPLACEMENT COST NEW
REPLACEMENT COST NEW is the current cost
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REPLACEMENT RESERVE FUND
REPLACEMENT RESERVE FUND, in real estate, is
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REPLACEMENT VALUE
REPLACEMENT VALUE is the cost to replace
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REPLACEMENT VALUE CONCEPT
REPLACEMENT VALUE CONCEPT, in insurance, is loss
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REPO
REPO is a contract under which the
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REPORT DATE
REPORT DATE is the date conclusions are
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REPORTABLE CONDITION
REPORTABLE CONDITION is a matter coming to
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REPORTABLE EVENT
REPORTABLE EVENT see REPORTABLE CONDITION.
REPORTABLE SEGMENT
REPORTABLE SEGMENT is a business segment or
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REPORTED EARNINGS PER SHARE
REPORTED EARNINGS PER SHARE is the earnings
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REPORTING ENTITY
REPORTING ENTITY is the legal entity for
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REPORTING PERIOD
REPORTING PERIOD see ACCOUNTING PERIOD.
REPOSSESSION
REPOSSESSION is the action of regaining possession,
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REPRESENTATION EXPENSES
REPRESENTATION EXPENSES are those expenditures whose character
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REPRODUCTION COST LESS DEPRECIATION
REPRODUCTION COST LESS DEPRECIATION (RCLD) is a
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REPRODUCTION COST NEW
REPRODUCTION COST NEW is the current cost
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REPURCHASE AGREEMENT
REPURCHASE AGREEMENT (REPO) is a contract in which
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REQUIRED RATE OF RETURN
REQUIRED RATE OF RETURN see HURDLE RATE.
REQUISITION
REQUISITION is a written request to buy
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RESCIND
RESCIND is to revoke, cancel, or repeal
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RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (R&D) is research as
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RESERVE
RESERVE is an accounting entry that properly
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RESERVE ACCOUNTS
RESERVE ACCOUNTS, generally, are those accounts where
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RESERVE CAPITAL
RESERVE CAPITAL is that part of the
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RESIDUAL
RESIDUAL, generally, is something left after other
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RESIDUAL CLAIM
RESIDUAL CLAIM is a claim to a
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RESIDUAL EQUITY THEORY
RESIDUAL EQUITY THEORY is the theory that
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RESIDUAL INCOME
RESIDUAL INCOME is income from efforts which
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RESIDUAL OWNERSHIP
RESIDUAL OWNERSHIP see RESIDUAL EQUITY THEORY.
RESIDUAL VALUE
RESIDUAL VALUE is: a) Realizable value of
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RESOURCE ABSORPTION
RESOURCE ABSORPTION, in business, is the depletion
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RESPONSIBILITY ACCOUNTING
RESPONSIBILITY ACCOUNTING is the collection, summarization, and
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RESPONSIBILITY CENTER
RESPONSIBILITY CENTER is a subunit in an
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RESTATE
RESTATE see RESTATEMENT OF FINANCIALS.
RESTATEMENT OF FINANCIALS
RESTATEMENT OF FINANCIALS are sometimes required by
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RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED is something that is curbed or
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RESTRICTED ASSETS
RESTRICTED ASSETS are assets / resources which
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RESTRICTED DONATIONS
RESTRICTED DONATIONS see RESTRICTED ASSETS.
RESTRICTED STOCK
RESTRICTED STOCK is stock which is acquired
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RESTRICTION CONTROL
RESTRICTION CONTROL, in accounting, is one type
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RESTRUCTURING
RESTRUCTURING is the termination of employees and
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RESULTS FROM OPERATION
RESULTS FROM OPERATION is a synonym for
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RETAIL
RETAIL is the selling of goods directly
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RETAINAGE
RETAINAGE, in a construction contract, is the
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RETAINED EARNINGS
RETAINED EARNINGS are profits of the business
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RETAINED EARNINGS STATEMENT
RETAINED EARNINGS STATEMENT see STATEMENT OF RETAINED
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RETAINED PROFIT
RETAINED PROFIT see RETAINED EARNINGS.
RETROACTIVE
RETROACTIVE is to affect and modify things
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RETROSPECTIVE
RETROSPECTIVE is to be concerned with or
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RETROSPECTIVE REIMBURSEMENT
RETROSPECTIVE REIMBURSEMENT, in healthcare, is where reimbursement
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RETURN OF CAPITAL
RETURN OF CAPITAL is the distribution of
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RETURN ON ASSETS
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) shows the after
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RETURN ON CAPITAL EMPLOYED
RETURN ON CAPITAL EMPLOYED (ROCE) is a
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RETURN ON EQUITY
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) measures the overall
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RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) is a
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RETURN ON INVESTMENT
RETURN ON INVESTMENT (ROI) is a profitability
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RETURN ON NET WORTH
RETURN ON NET WORTH see RETURN ON
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RETURN ON RATE BASE
RETURN ON RATE BASE is the ratio
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RETURN ON SALES
RETURN ON SALES is a measure of
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RETURN ON STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY
RETURN ON STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY is a measure
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RETURNS INWARDS
RETURNS INWARDS are goods sold on credit
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RETURNS OUTWARDS
RETURNS OUTWARDS are goods bought on credit
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REVALUATION
REVALUATION, in general, is the reconsideration of
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REVALUATION RESERVE
REVALUATION RESERVE see ASSET REVALUATION RESERVE.
REVALUATION SURPLUS
REVALUATION SURPLUS, under the revaluation model, increases
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REVENUE
REVENUE is the inflows of assets from
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REVENUE ADJUSTMENT
REVENUE ADJUSTMENT is a journal entry to
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REVENUE ANTICIPATION NOTE
REVENUE ANTICIPATION NOTE (RAN) is a note sold
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REVENUE BONDS
REVENUE BONDS are a type of municipal
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REVENUE CONTRACT
REVENUE CONTRACT is a binding agreement between
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REVENUE CYCLE
REVENUE CYCLE is the sections of a
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REVENUE EXPENDITURE
REVENUE EXPENDITURE is the cost of resources
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REVENUE JUSTIFIED
REVENUE JUSTIFIED is where the revenue realized
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REVENUE PRINCIPLE
REVENUE PRINCIPLE is where revenues are recorded
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REVENUE RECOGNITION
REVENUE RECOGNITION is the process of recording
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REVENUE RESERVE
REVENUE RESERVE is a fund that is
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REVERSE COST-BENEFIT METHOD
REVERSE COST-BENEFIT METHOD is based on the
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REVERSE REPO
REVERSE REPO see REVERSE REPURCHASE AGREEMENT.
REVERSE REPURCHASE AGREEMENT
REVERSE REPURCHASE AGREEMENT (reverse repo) is the
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REVERSE TAKEOVER
REVERSE TAKEOVER can occur in different forms:
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REVERSING ENTRY
REVERSING ENTRY is a very special type
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REVERSION ASSET
REVERSION ASSET see ASSET REVERSION.
REVIEW
REVIEW is an accounting service providing some
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REVIEW EVIDENCE
REVIEW EVIDENCE is information used by the
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REVOCABLE LETTER OF CREDIT
REVOCABLE LETTER OF CREDIT is a letter
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REVOLVING COLLATERAL
REVOLVING COLLATERAL is accounts receivable or inventory
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REVOLVING CREDIT
REVOLVING CREDIT is a line of credit
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REVOLVING FINANCING
REVOLVING FINANCING is financing secured by collateral.
REVOLVING FUND
REVOLVING FUND is money that is renewed
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REVOLVING LINE OF CREDIT
REVOLVING LINE OF CREDIT in commercial banking
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REVOLVING LOAN
REVOLVING LOAN is a loan that is
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REWORK
REWORK is to change an item in
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RFID
RFID is Radio Frequency Identification Tag. An
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RFP
RFP is Request for Proposal.
RFSB
RFSB is Rehabilitation Fund for Small Businesses.
RGNI
RGNI is Real Gross National Income.
RI
RI is Residual Income.
RIAL
RIAL is a currency of Iran, Oman,
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RIEL
RIEL is a currency of Cambodia (Kampuchea).
RIGHTS
RIGHTS, generally, is an entitlement to something,
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RINGGIT
RINGGIT is a currency of Malaysia.
RISK
RISK is the measurable possibility of losing
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RISK ADJUSTED RETURN
RISK ADJUSTED RETURN is when we subtract
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RISK ANALYSIS
RISK ANALYSIS is an analysis of the
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RISK ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES
RISK ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES are the audit procedures
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RISK-FREE RATE
RISK-FREE RATE is the rate of return
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RIYAL
RIYAL is a currency of Saudi Arabia
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ROA
ROA see RETURN ON ASSETS.
ROACE
ROACE stands for Return on Average Capital
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ROBUST
ROBUST is when a business is considered
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ROCC
ROCC is an acronym for Return On
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ROE
ROE see RETURN ON EQUITY.
ROG
ROG, in business, is an acronym meaning
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ROI
ROI (Return on Investment) can be calculated
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ROIC
ROIC see RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL.
ROLL FORWARD
ROLL FORWARD, in accounting, it is the
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ROLL FORWARD BUDGET
ROLL FORWARD BUDGET see CONTINUOUS BUDGET.
ROLLING STOCK
ROLLING STOCK is the equipment available for
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ROLLOVER
ROLLOVER is: a. in U.S. real estate
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ROM
ROM is Read-Only Memory.
ROYALTY
ROYALTY is the share of the product,
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RPI
RPI, among many others, can be Retail
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RPU
RPU is Revenue Per User (telecommunications), Revenue
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RRA
RRA is Reserve Recognition Accounting.
RUBEL (RUBL'OU)
RUBEL (RUBL'OU) is a currency of Belarus.
RUBLE (ROUBLE, RUBLEI)
RUBLE (ROUBLE, RUBLEI) is a currency of
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RUBLIS (RUBLI, RUBLU)
RUBLIS (RUBLI, RUBLU) is a currency of
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RUFIYAA
RUFIYAA is a currency of Masdives.
RULE OF THUMB
RULE OF THUMB is a rough and
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RULES-BASED ACCOUNTING
RULES-BASED ACCOUNTING is where specific accounting rules
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RUN RATE
RUN RATE, in finance, is how the
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RUNNING RATE
RUNNING RATE is a sustained constant rate,
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RUNNING TOTAL
RUNNING TOTAL is the sum of any
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RUPEE
RUPEE is a currency of Ceylon, India,
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RUPIAH
RUPIAH is a currency of Indonesia.
RUPIE (RUPIEN)
RUPIE (RUPIEN) is a currency of German
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