1st Edition

Dictionary of Financial Abbreviations

Edited By John Paxton Copyright 2003

    Designed for practitioners, students, and librarians, this accessible, easy-to-use dictionary provides definitions for over 4,000 abbreviations and acronyms, with numerous expanded entries providing both definition and further explanation. Wide-ranging in scope and up-to-date in coverage, topics include: * International and national institutions * Qualifications * Regulatory bodies * Trade unions and trade associations * Currencies * General abbreviations used in the financial world, and more This valuable resource is a vital addition for all ready-reference and business collections.

    A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; X; Y; Z; Monetary Symbols; Financial Reporting Standards (FRSS) (United Kingdom); Urgent Issues Task Force (UITF) (United Kingdom); Statements Of Standard Accounting Practice (SSAPS)(United Kingdom); Statements Of Auditing Standards (SASs) (United Kingdom); Financial Accounting Standards Board Statement Of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) (United States of America);

    Biography

    Paxton, John

    "Thorough and easy to use and should be welcome in any business reference collection... Highly recommended. Lower division undergraduates and higher." -- Choice