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  2. Journal entry - Wikipedia

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    A journal entry is the act of keeping or making records of any transactions either economic or non-economic. Transactions are listed in an accounting journal that shows a company's debit and credit balances. The journal entry can consist of several recordings, each of which is either a debit or a credit. The total of the debits must equal the ...

  3. Fund accounting - Wikipedia

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    The Accountancy Model Archived 2016-11-06 at the Wayback Machine See chapters 15–19 (p. 191–222) for a quick reference to journal entries and math useful for state and local government fund accounting. The "Funds Characteristics Tree" on p. 191 illustrates relationships between funds.

  4. Partnership accounting - Wikipedia

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    The partnership agreement may specify that partners should be compensated for services they provide to the partnership and for capital invested by partners. For example, one partner contributed more of the assets, and works full-time in the partnership, while the other partner contributed a smaller amount of assets and does not provide as much ...

  5. International investment agreement - Wikipedia

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    They can be economic integration agreements, free trade agreements (FTAs), economic partnership agreements (EPAs) or similar types of agreements that cover, among many other things, provisions dealing with foreign investment. In PTIAs, the section dealing with foreign investment forms only a small part of the treaty, usually encompassing one or ...

  6. Accounting equation - Wikipedia

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    The accounting equation plays a significant role as the foundation of the double-entry bookkeeping system. The primary aim of the double-entry system is to keep track of debits and credits and ensure that the sum of these always matches up to the company assets, a calculation carried out by the accounting equation. It is based on the idea that ...

  7. Bilateral investment treaty - Wikipedia

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    A bilateral investment treaty (BIT) is an agreement establishing the terms and conditions for private investment by nationals and companies of one state in another state. This type of investment is called foreign direct investment (FDI). BITs are established through trade pacts. A nineteenth-century forerunner of the BIT is the "friendship ...

  8. Initial public offering - Wikipedia

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    Before legal actions initiated by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, which later became known as the Global Settlement enforcement agreement, some large investment firms had initiated favorable research coverage of companies in an effort to aid corporate finance departments and retail divisions engaged in the marketing of new issues.

  9. Foreign market entry modes - Wikipedia

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    The non-equity modes category includes export and contractual agreements. [1] The equity modes category includes joint ventures and wholly owned subsidiaries. [2] Different entry modes differ in three crucial aspects: The degree of risk they present. The control and commitment of resources they require. The return on investment they promise. [3]