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QUALIFICATION

1. reference in the audit report to a material limitation placed on the auditor's examination or...

QUALIFIED OPINION, REPORT

judgment by the CPA in the AUDIT REPORT that "except for" something, the financial...

QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION

plan granting an employee the right to purchase company stock at a later date at a specified...

QUALITATIVE FACTORS

considerations in decision making, in addition to the quantitative or financial factors...

QUALITY

measure of conformance of a product or service to certain specifications or standards.

QUALITY ASSURANCE

all of the activities necessary to ensure that the customer receives satisfactory performance....

QUALITY AT THE SOURCE

responsibility of every employee, work group, department, or supplier to inspect the work.

QUALITY CONTROL

1. procedures to establish an optimal level of audit performance by practitioners. Included are...

QUALITY CONTROL CHART

graph sometimes used in analyzing deviations of actual results from standards, known as...

QUALITY COSTS

costs incurred because poor quality cost may exist or actually does exist.

QUALITY OF EARNINGS

extent that net income is realistic in portraying the operating performance of a businessthat...

QUALITY REVIEW

evaluation by one accounting firm or accountant of the soundness of the practices of another...

QUALITY TRAINING

familiarizing all employees with the means for preventing, detecting, and eliminating nonquality...

QUANTIFICATION

expression of economic activity in monetary units. Thus financial statement items are typically...

QUANTITATIVE FACTORS

considerations relevant to a decision that can be measured in terms of money or quantitative...

QUANTITATIVE METHODS (MODELS)

collection of mathematical and statistical methods used in the solution of managerial and...

QUANTITY (USAGE) VARIANCE

efficiency variance for direct materials.

QUANTITY DISCOUNT MODEL

form of an economic order quantity (EOQ) model that takes into account quantity discounts....

QUARTERLY REPORT

financial report issued every three months between annual reports. It includes unaudited...

QUASI CONTRACT

legal duty or obligation to pay for a benefit received as though a contract had actually been...

QUASI-REORGANIZATION

procedure used to eliminate a retained earnings deficit by restating certain assets, liabilities...

QUATTRO PRO

spreadsheet software offered by Corel.

QUESTIONABLE PAYMENT

improper and often illegal monies given to obtain favorable treatment by another party. An...

QUEUE

waiting line that forms wherever there is more than one user of a limited resource.

QUEUE DISCIPLINE

rules that determine the order in which arrivals are serviced.

QUEUING THEORY (WAITING LINE THEORY)

quantitative technique for balancing services available with services required. It evaluates the...

QUICK ASSET

current asset that can be converted into cash in a short period of time. Examples are cash,...

QUICKBOOKS PRO

leader in accounting software for small business, brings complete financial management...

QUICKEN

personal finance software by Intuit, Inc.

quota

A limit on the quantity of a good that may be imported in a given time period.

QUOTED PRICE

price of the last transaction of a listed security or commodity. In over-the-counter trading,...