summarize

(verb)

To give a recapitulation of the salient facts; to recapitulate or review

Related Terms

  • source
  • bookkeeping

Examples of summarize in the following topics:

  • The Role of Accounting in the Business

    • All this means that "accounting" can be defined as a system for measuring and summarizing business activities, interpreting financial information, and communicating the results to management and other decision makers.
    • These financial reports—including the income statement, the balance sheet, and the statement of cash flows—summarize a company’s past performance and evaluate its financial health.
  • Reporting Receivables

    • An accounts receivable aging report summarizes receivables based on their age—how long they have been outstanding.
  • Disadvantages of LIFO

  • Using the Receivables Turnover Ratio

  • Redeeming Before Maturity

  • Income Statement Formats

  • Bond Valuation Method

    • Summarize how a company would calculate the value of their bonds
  • Cost of Buildings

    • Summarize how a company would calculate the cost of a building
  • Reporting R&D Cost

    • Summarize how to report research and development costs on the financials statements
  • What Is Depreciation?

Subjects
  • Accounting
  • Algebra
  • Art History
  • Biology
  • Business
  • Calculus
  • Chemistry
  • Communications
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Microbiology
  • Physics
  • Physiology
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Statistics
  • U.S. History
  • World History
  • Writing

Except where noted, content and user contributions on this site are licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 with attribution required.