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accounting

[uh-koun-ting] / əˈkaʊn tɪŋ /
NOUN
keeping financial accounts
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This could include a temporary restraining order or preliminary injunction to freeze accounts and prevent any further transfers, and a petition to the court to carry out a full forensic accounting.

From MarketWatch

One big problem is that China dominates the battery supply chain, accounting for 99% of cathode supply for LFP batteries, according to Hughes.

From The Wall Street Journal

China is the world's largest coal producer, accounting for more than half of global production.

From BBC

Muddy Waters has accused the company of accounting manipulation partly to benefit its chief executive, claiming that “without these manipulations, CEO Noto would lose most—if not all—of his performance bonus.”

From Barron's

U.S. accounting rules for intangible assets have been subject to criticism for potentially understating their true value or sometimes excluding some internally developed assets entirely.

From MarketWatch