
1) According to form 2) As a matter of form 3) For the sake of form
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1) prep. Latin for "as a matter of form," the phrase refers to court rulings merely intended to facilitate the legal process (to move matters along). 2) n. an accountant's proposed financial statement for a business based on the assumption that certain events occurred, such as a 20% increase in annual sales or 6% inflation.
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The term pro forma (Latin for `as a matter of form` or `for the sake of form`) or adjective `pro-forma` is most often used to describe a practice or document that is provided as a courtesy and/or satisfies minimum requirements, conforms to a norm or doctrine, tends to be performed perfunctorily and/or is considered a formality. == Accounting...
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Accounts drawn up as though acquisitions and disposals that took place during a period, had taken place at the start of it....
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The objective of pro forma financial information is to show effects on historical financial information as if a proposed event had occurred earlier.
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A financial projection based on assumptions. Also, refers to a statement of income and balance sheets that exclude non-recurring items.
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describes a presentation of data, typically financial statements, where the data reflect the world on an 'as if' basis. That is, as if the state of the world were different from that which is in fact the case. For example, a pro forma balance sheet might show the balance sheet as if a debt issue under consideration had already been issued. A pro fo...
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Can be An invoice drawn up by seller and sent to the buyer to confirm the details of a contract; A polite reminder that a debt will be due for payment;
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It is known "as a matter of form" or " the sake of form" which could also mean, the formality to make things move along. It is used in accounting, business financials and statements which are based on certain facts and assumptions.
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The term pro forma comes from the Latin phrase meaning, 'as a matter of form'. The term is very broa
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Pro forma is Latin for As a matter of form
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[
adj] - as a formality only
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pro forma For [the sake of]. Form; as a matter of form. In commercial use, it is an account drawn up to show the market value of certain products. Used for importing products, a pro forma invoice must sometimes be presented in advance to arrange for payment or permits. It is understood that this preliminary estimate may not be as exact as the act...
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as a matter of formality, a standard document - (originally in law a formal process which did not necessarily serve practical purpose, and this sense evolved top extend to documents, and then to standard documentation)
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Usually, financial statements that have hypotheticals or projections built into them. They are forward looking projections of income and operations.
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perfunctory adjective as a formality only; `a one-candidate pro forma election`
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- Presentation of financial information that gives effect to an assumed event (e.g., MERGER).
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A matter of form Pro Forma procedure is performed subject to and following an agreed manner
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A template or example document containing sample data that will be replaced with real values when these are available.
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according to form; as a matter of form; for the sake of form. · provided in advance of shipment and merely showing the description and quantity of goods shipped without terms of payment: a pro forma invoice. · indicating hypothetical financial figures based on previous business operations for estimate purposes: a pro forma balance sheet...
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