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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

That the sun was larger and more distant than the moon was generally accepted by most contemporary authorities.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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