a principle that governs current accounting practice and that is used as a reference to determine the appropriate treatment of complex transactions
a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes
the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
a system that provides quantitative information about finances
a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
a rule or standard especially of good behavior
a basic truth or law or assumption
a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system
(law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
rule of personal conduct
