Sentence examples for of accounting methods from inspiring English sources

For many transactions, companies have a choice of accounting methods that can change the numbers that are reported.

Yesterday, the board published rules, first disclosed in August, giving companies that voluntarily decide to expense stock options a choice of accounting methods to make the change.

The new regulations, effective immediately, are intended to curb the use of accounting methods that have no legitimate business purpose and are intended solely to lower a company's taxes.

Fannie Mae's announcement also prompted harsh criticism from Representative Richard H. Baker, Republican of Louisiana, who has called for a review of accounting methods at both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

D1 FASHION B10 SCIENCE TIMES F1-12 Health & Fitness F7 BUSINESS DAY C1-26 New Rules on Tax Shelters The Government issued new rules, effective immediately, to discourage abusive corporate tax shelters by curbing the use of accounting methods that are solely intended to lessen a company's taxes.

This divide may explain the lack of application of accounting methods.

Currently, for most major transactions that are paid in stock, companies use a kind of accounting method called pooling.

There is a perception among buyers and sellers that there is a need to do something this year, because pooling-of-interest accounting methods will no longer be available in 2001.

Something of bureaucratic accounting methods can be learned from the system of the tablets.

Back in San Francisco, officials of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department are completing parallel investigations of the accounting methods used by the company in late 1999 that led to the investor lawsuits.

Further refinement came about through applications of modern accounting methods.