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| W-2 FORM |
statement used for income tax purposes. Called Wage and Tax Statement, it is sent to an employee... |
| W-4 FORM |
form known as the Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate. It is filled out by a new... |
| WALK |
theory that stock prices behave in an unpredictable fashion because the stock market is... |
| WALK-THROUGH TEST |
audit procedure used in evaluating the reliability of the client's accounting system. The... |
| WAREHOUSE RECEIPT |
document listing goods or commodities (e.g., gold) stored in a warehouse that shows retention of... |
| WARRANT |
1. STOCK WARRANT.
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| WARRANTY |
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| WASH SALE |
1. transaction or sale that is nullified by its reversal or offset within a short time of its... |
| WASTE |
term used for shrinkage, evaporation, and so on. The cost of waste from these causes usually is... |
| WASTING ASSET |
1. FIXED ASSET with limited life and subject to DEPRECIATION. It therefore excludes land. ... |
| WATERED STOCK |
capital stock issued in exchange for assets with a fair market value less than its par or stated... |
| WEB PAGE |
online advertisement or information on the WORLD WIDE WEB encouraging business or getting... |
| WEIGHT |
relative importance given to an individual item included in forecasting, such as alpha in... |
| WEIGHTED AVERAGE |
average of observations having different degrees of importance or frequency. |
| WEIGHTED AVERAGE CONTRIBUTION MARGIN |
one in which weights are relative to sales mix. For example, assume that Company Z has two... |
| WEIGHTED AVERAGE COST OF CAPITAL |
weights the percentage cost of each component by the percentage of that component in the... |
| WEIGHTED AVERAGE COSTING |
procedure for computing the unit cost of a process. Beginning work-in-process inventory costs... |
| WEIGHTED AVERAGE INVENTORY METHOD |
method in calculation in which the weighted average cost per unit for the period is the cost of... |
| WEIGHTED COST DRIVER |
technique of increasing or decreasing the cost consumption intensity of an individual cost... |
| WESTLAW |
on-line data base of West Publishing containing legal cases and other legal information for... |
| WHOLE-LIFE COST |
concept closely associated with LIFE-CYCLE COST. Whole-life costs equal life-cycle costs plus... |
| WIDE AREA NETWORK (WAN) |
network comprising a large geographic area. |
| WILLIE SUTTON RULE |
reminder to focus on the high-cost activities. The rule is named after bank robber Willie Sutton... |
| WINDFALL PROFITS |
earnings of an unexpected nature and generally not due to the efforts and expenditures of the... |
| WINDOW |
portion of a computer display screen. Some programs allow the user to divide the screen into two... |
| WINDOW DRESSING |
making a company look better financially than it really is. Assume just before the end of the... |
| WITHHOLDING TAX |
deductions by an employer from employee salaries for the payment of federal and state income... |
| WORD |
popular word processing software by Microsoft. |
| WORD PROCESSING |
method that involves the use of computerized equipment to automatically produce written letters... |
| WORDPERFECT |
popular word processing program developed by WordPerfect Corporation of Orem, Utah and now... |
| WORK CELL |
physical or logical grouping of resources that performs a defined job or task. The work cell may... |
| Work in Process Inventory |
Goods in the process of being manufactured. |
| WORK MEASUREMENT |
determination of the length of time it should take to complete a job. Job times are vital inputs... |
| WORK PAPERS |
documents prepared or obtained by the auditor in performing an examination of a client's... |
| WORK SHEET |
document or schedule in which an accountant or auditor gathers information to substantiate an... |
| WORK TICKET |
form used to charge jobs for direct labor used. This work ticket, sometimes called time ticket... |
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