Examination+of+accounts

  • 11order of examination — A hearing in which a judgment debtor must answer questions under oath about his or her assets, income, bank accounts, and other financial information. The judgment creditor is entitled to request this information to find a source from which he or …

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  • 12Re Cardiff Savings Bank — [1892] 2 Ch 100 (also the Marquess of Bute s case is a UK company law case, concerning the duty of care owed by members of the board. It is old law, and serves as an example of to what extent a subjective duty of care (as opposed to an objective… …

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  • 13accounting — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Keeping of financial records Nouns 1. (act of accounting) accounting, accountance, accountancy, bookkeeping, audit, calculation (See numeration), commercial or business arithmetic; cost or managerial… …

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  • 14Swift Vets and POWs for Truth — Swift Vets and POWs for Truth, formerly known as the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth (SBVT), was a political group (527 group) of American Swift boat veterans and former prisoners of war of the Vietnam War, formed during the 2004 presidential… …

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  • 15accounting — ac·count·ing n 1: an often court ordered presentment or examination of accounts a complete accounting would be necessary to determine the nature of the expenditures Case & Comment 2: the settlement by judicial action of the assets of a… …

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  • 16scrutinize — scrutinize, scan, inspect, examine, audit can all mean to look at or over critically and searchingly. The same distinctions in implications and connotations are observable in their corresponding nouns scrutiny, scanning, inspection, examination,… …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 17accountant — One who makes the keeping or examination of accounts his profession or one who is skilled in keeping or adjusting accounts; one competent to design and control the systems of accounts required for records of multifarious transactions of business …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 18audit — I. v. a. Examine (as accounts, to ascertain whether they are correct or not). II. n. 1. Examination of accounts. 2. Final account …

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  • 19accountants, chartered — Persons skilled in the keeping and examination of accounts, who are employed for the purpose of examining and certifying to the correctness of accounts of corporations and others. British Commonwealth equivalent of Certified Public Accountant …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 20chartered accountants — Persons skilled in the keeping and examination of accounts, who are employed for the purpose of examining and certifying to the correctness of accounts of corporations and others. British Commonwealth equivalent of Certified Public Accountant …

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