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Tax

Of or relating to the fees charged by a government on a product, income, or activity; and also to the system by which they are successfully levied.

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Tax

Industrial property form

Accounting; Tax

An all-risk or specific peril type of insurance for manufacturers or businesses engaged in processing

Accrued revenue

Accounting; Tax

Income that has been earned (by the sale of goods or performance of services) but where payment has not been received in cash Similar to accounts receivable

Hedged position

Accounting; Tax

A hedged position occurs if you own a second asset that should move in the opposite way the first asset would react to changes in the market For example, you own a stock and a put and/or a call on ...

Accounts receivable

Accounting; Tax

For accrual basis businesses, transactions not paid in cash create an account receivable, an unsecured promise to pay in the future The accounting entry is a debit to accounts receivable and a ...

Accrue

Accounting; Tax

To record an item in the accounting books when using the accrual method of accounting For example, you accrue income when the customer signs a contract, even though you won't receive any cash at ...

Liquidity premium

Accounting; Tax

The part of an interest rate or other return that is intended to cover the fact that the investment is illiquid

Imprest funds

Accounting; Tax

Funds set aside as a cash reserve for expenditures expressly designated Also, a petty cash fund

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