To understand this example fully, you should have a good knowledge of general accounting principles.

They have to make the decisions on matters of real law and sound accounting principles.

Different countries have developed their own accounting principles over time, making international comparisons of companies difficult.

These men brought modern business practices and accounting principles to Ford.

In some cases, the reports did not comply with generally accepted accounting principles.

"Total contract value" is not a term used in generally accepted accounting principles.

All this was perfectly legal under generally accepted accounting principles, 3Com said at the time.

The city's budget uses accepted accounting principles and is clear as sunshine.

Under certain circumstances, this method can fall within generally accepted accounting principles.

The 350 are now insolvent under generally accepted accounting principles.

He added that "according to generally accepted accounting principles" the fund had a balance last year.

Second, it wanted to make sure the plan complied with generally accepted accounting principles.

"You can argue about accounting principles around the edges, but the thrust of the numbers is clear," he said.

The company has said that it will adopt generally accepted accounting principles at the end of the current quarter.

Of course, the company also presented results according to generally accepted accounting principles, as regulators require.

The books of every credit union should be kept in accordance with well-established accounting principles.

"Proper accounting principles in this case were not even discussed," he moaned.

Interpreting financial information and understanding accounting principles and their impact on tax.

The 616-page report details how the company violated generally accepted accounting principles repeatedly.

Net worth in the balance sheet is determined by accounting principles and methods.

For starters, we could balance the budget in accord with generally accepted accounting principles.

At the same time, assumptions are not accounting principles, as they are more of agreed upon rules.

Most companies that follow generally accepted accounting principles have until Jan. 1, 1993, to adopt the rule.

Generally accepted accounting principles permit corporations to "write off mistakes," he said.

We also help to promulgate generally accepted accounting principles for federal government entities.