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Double-Entry System

An accounting principle that entails that for each credit/ debit entry made in one account, there is a corresponding entry…

Double-Entry Accounting

An accounting principle that entails that for each credit/ debit entry made in one account, there is a corresponding entry…

Double-Entry Bookkeeping

An accounting principle that entails that for each credit/ debit entry made in one account, there is a corresponding entry…

Deemed Fair Value

An approximation to the fair value (FV) as a measurement base (for assets and liabilities). Such a measure is resorted...

Debit

An accounting term that comes from the Latin word "debere", which means "to owe". Debit is a journal entry that...

Day-1 Profits

The profits/ gains that are recognized (at the time of initial recognition) as the difference between a transaction price (in...

Dividend Equalization Account

A reserve (type of a specific reserve) that is created specifically for the purpose of ensuring  stability of an entity's...

DER

It stands for dividend equalization reserve; a reserve (type of a specific reserve) that is created specifically for the purpose...

Dividend Equalization Reserve

A reserve (type of a specific reserve) that is created specifically for the purpose of ensuring  stability of an entity's...

Disclosure Notes

Specific information that is provided in the footnotes to an entity’s financial statements. These notes carry certain important facts about...