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Joel Baur
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Joel Baur
This flashcard set helps university-level English learners expand their vocabulary related to business, finance, and accounting. The vocabulary flashcards cover key terms like "transparency," "regulatory power," and "auditor," focusing on precise definitions and usage. With the "answer first" learning setting, you can reverse the learning direction – from the target language to the source language, making it ideal for students and professionals aiming to enhance their fluency in academic and professional contexts.
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incorrect or dishonest figures given in a company's accounts

accounting irregularities (pl n)

to examine the financial records of a company to make sure they are correct

audit (v)
an accountant who examines a company's financial records to make sure they are correct

auditor (n)

the idea that companies should change their auditor regularly

auditor retation (n)

an organization

body (n)

a situation in which you cannot do something fairly because you will be affected by the results

conflict of interests (n)
(informal) to change money numbers dishonestly in the accounts of an organization, especially to steal money from it

cook the books (phrase)

a business failure

corporate collapse (n)

a difference between what a company must do because of the law and what a customer or investor expects it to do

expectation gap (n)

the crime of giving incorrect information in a company's accounts

false accounting (n)
an organization in the UK that gives rules on the way companies should present their accounts

Financial Reporting Council (FRC) (n)

someone or something that deceives people by saying that they are someone or something that they are not

fraud (n)

in the US, rules on the ways business accounts should be presented

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) (pl n)

facts about a person, situation, event, etc.

information (n)
rules and standards in accounting which are used all over the world

International Accounting Standards (IAS) (n)

an organization that represents all the stock markets around the world

International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) (n)

information that makes someone believe something that is not true

misleading information (adj)

the job of making sure that a process or system is working well

oversight (n)
to describe or explain something in a way that makes it seem more important or serious than it really is

overstate (v)

something that you add to show that something may not be true

qualifications (n)

to control something by using rules

regulate (v)

a government organization that makes sure companies are following rules

regulator (n)
power to control what companies in an industry do

regulatory power (pl n)

a US organization that represents stock markets

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

a level of quality or achievement that is used for judging something

standard (n)

to watch what someone is doing to make sure they are doing it correctly

supervise (v)

the way that a business relationship is open and without secrets

transparency (n)

a complete and correct analysis

true and fair view (n)

to state or describe something in a way that makes it seem less important, serious, bad etc. than it really is

understate (v)

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