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accounting

[uh-koun-ting] / əˈkaʊn tɪŋ /
NOUN
keeping financial accounts
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While First Brands was known to have accounting irregularities when it entered chapter 11, the business turned out to be in worse shape than some lenders anticipated.

From The Wall Street Journal

ALFA-K tracks thousands of individual cells over time, accounting for ongoing chromosome instability and reconstructs local fitness landscapes.

From Science Daily

“There was no vetting process, there was no accounting going on,” said Bill Essayli, who leads the U.S. attorney’s office in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times

The rampant use of stock-based compensation and changes in accounting policies are telling us we are late in the cycle.

From Barron's

Complexities in a radio-frequency systems program and production delays across various space offerings led to $36.6 million in negative accounting adjustments last year.

From Barron's