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  2. Procyclical and countercyclical variables - Wikipedia

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    The concept is often encountered in the context of a government's approach to spending and taxation. A 'procyclical fiscal policy' can be summarised simply as governments choosing to increase government spending and reduce taxes during an economic expansion, but reduce spending and increase taxes during a recession.

  3. Business cycle accounting - Wikipedia

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    Business cycle accounting is an accounting procedure used in macroeconomics to decompose business cycle fluctuations into contributing factors. The procedure was introduced by V. V. Chari, Patrick Kehoe, and Ellen McGrattan but is similar to techniques introduced earlier. The underlying premise of the procedure is that the economy has a long ...

  4. Accounting - Wikipedia

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    Accounting, also known as accountancy, is the process of recording and processing information about economic entities, such as businesses and corporations. [1] [2] Accounting measures the results of an organization's economic activities and conveys this information to a variety of stakeholders, including investors, creditors, management, and regulators. [3]

  5. List of business and finance abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    COD – Cost of Debt [4] or Cash on Delivery; COE – Center of Excellence or Cost of Equity [5] COGS – Cost of Goods Sold; Corp. – Corporation; COO – Chief Operating Officer; CPA – Certified Public Accountant; CPI – Consumer Price Index; CPO – Chief People Officer also Chief Procurement Officer; CPQ – Configure, Price, Quote; CPU ...

  6. Growth accounting - Wikipedia

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    The accounting result is obtained by subtracting the weighted growth rates of the inputs from the growth rate of the output. In this case the accounting result is 0.015 which implies a productivity growth by 1.5%. We note that the productivity model reports a 1.4% productivity growth from the same production data.

  7. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (United States)

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    Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) [a] is the accounting standard adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), [1] and is the default accounting standard used by companies based in the United States.

  8. Accounting cycle - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Accounting_cycle&oldid=422300631"This page was last edited on 4 April 2011, at 11:29

  9. National accounts - Wikipedia

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    While sharing many common principles with business accounting, national accounts are based on economic concepts. [3] One conceptual construct for representing flows of all economic transactions that take place in an economy is a social accounting matrix with accounts in each respective row-column entry. [4]