SIGNIFICANT DEFICIENCY Definition

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SIGNIFICANT DEFICIENCY, in finance, is an internal control shortcoming in a highly important control area or an aggregation of such deficiencies that could result in a misstatement of the financial statements that is more than inconsequential.

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COOKIE JAR RESERVES is an overly aggressive accrual of operating expenses and the creation of liability accounts done in an effort to reduce future year operating expenses.

BILLINGS, generally, is the request for payment of a debt. In accounting, it is sales for which invoicing has been issued.

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