Look up: accrual

1. Accrual
   The amount of money that is set aside to cover expenses. The accrual is the plan's best estimate of what those expenses are, and (for medical expenses) is based on a combination of data from the authorization system, the claims system, lag studies, and the plan's prior history.
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2. Accrual
   A term used in company accounts where income is due or a cost is incurred during an accounting... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/accrual.htm?id=11&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of accrual'>more</a>
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3. accrual
   a provision made in the accounts of a business for income earned or a liability incurred in a particular period,where the income will not be received or the liability paid until a later accounting period Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs
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4. Accrual
   Ac·cru'al noun Accrument. [ R.]
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5. Accrual
   • (n.) Accrument.
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6. Accrual
   Accrual (accumulation) of something is, in finance, the adding together of interest or different investments over a period of time. It holds specific meanings in accounting, where it can refer to accounts on a balance sheet that represent liabilities and non-cash-based assets used in accrual-based ...
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