cash basis
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Contorno is one of a small cohort of people who opt to buy healthcare largely on a cash basis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 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
The IRS, Tax Court, and the Third, Fifth and Eighth Circuits take the position that federal income taxes paid by a cash basis corporation reduces E&P only in the year of payment.
From Forbes • Aug. 26, 2014
The second mode of settlement, other than on a cash basis, is by borrowing and loaning balances without interest.
From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur
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