accounting

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The answer has to be yes, under the accounting rules, for Oracle to include the sum in its RPOs.

From The Wall Street Journal

Category 5 storms are extremely rare, accounting for about one percent of events classified as "extreme," while Categories 0 and 1 are common, together making up 79 percent of storms.

From Barron's

Oil makes up about one-third of its production, with natural gas accounting for most of the rest.

From Barron's

It may be possible to seek the imposition of a constructive trust, file an equitable accounting claim, or reopen probate based on newly discovered evidence.

From MarketWatch

Last week, the company reported its first sales increase in two years at established stores in the US - its biggest and most important market, accounting for some 70% of revenue.

From BBC