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generally accepted



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Those investment gains are part of net income under GAAP, or generally accepted accounting principles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Neither of those figures was calculated using generally accepted accounting principles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

Last year, the company became the first quantum company to surpass $100 million in annual revenue under generally accepted accounting principles.

From Barron's ● May 15, 2026

ASC 820 also permits a buyer to use a loan’s NAV as a “practical expedient” if that value was calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026

On this assumption, the conferees thought it likely that radioastronomy would be the generally accepted mode of interstellar communication, on grounds of speed and economy.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas


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