cash basis
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In the government’s annual budget plan last year, Ottawa pledged to spend over 80 billion Canadian dollars, equivalent to about US$59 billion, on a cash basis to upgrade the Canadian military.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
“All in, just on a cash basis, these projects are making anywhere from 8 to 15 percent,” he said.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2025
Because big banks and credit card companies have shunned the industry, it largely operates on a cash basis.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2022
With regards to cash basis corporations, the circuit courts are split as to when the reduction to E&P for the corporation’s federal tax liability occurs.
From Forbes ● Aug. 26, 2014
Who is to give it to them if business is put on a cash basis?
From Deep Furrows by Moorhouse, Hopkins
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