income account
Americannoun
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an account maintained for a particular item of revenue or income.
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Also called profit and loss account. a summary account for income and expenditures, used in closing the ledger.
Etymology
Origin of income account
First recorded in 1865–70
Example Sentences
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With all of this, is any offshore income, account or trust still secret?
From Forbes ● Oct. 23, 2013
One Wall Street company, Prudential Securities, has an "insured income account," including checking privileges, that comes with the FDIC's $100,000 guarantee.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week, with the appearance of the 1929 balance sheet and income account, statisticians were trying to figure out just what Ford Motor Co. would cost now.
From Time Magazine Archive
Next year's national income account budget: $121.5 billion, an increase of $2.4 billion from the current year.
From Time Magazine Archive
The figure that makes all the headlines is the "administrative budget," but the best indicator of how much the Government is spending is the "national income account budget."
From Time Magazine Archive
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