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General accounting

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General accounting

acceptance fee

Accounting; General accounting

Amount charged by an accepting bank (or an accepting house) for taking on the legal obligation of paying a bill of exchange on its maturity date, whether the importer pays it or not.

acceptance for honor

Accounting; General accounting

Undertaking by a third party to accept and pay (in part or in full) a bill of exchange that was dishonored, either by non-acceptance (see dishonor by non-acceptance) or by non-payment (see dishonor ...

access charge

Accounting; General accounting

Fee charged by a utility for the privilege to connect to its distribution or transmission system.

accession rate

Accounting; General accounting

Number of new employees added to a payroll during a certain period (usually one year), expressed as a percentage of the total number of employees during that period.

accessorial charges

Accounting; General accounting

Amount billed for additional, supplemental, or special services provided, usually as a flat fee.

accessorial services

Accounting; General accounting

Supplemental or special services provided in addition a basic service.

accident and health benefits

Accounting; General accounting

Employee fringe benefits paid usually through employer funded insurance plans.

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