Acceptance Region
A key concept in statistical inference defining the range where a test statistic is likely to fall if the null hypothesis is true
Accepting House
A financial firm that guarantees the payment of bills of exchange on their due date.
Accession Criteria
The conditions a candidate country must satisfy to become a member of the European Union, including political, economic, administrative, and institutional requirements.
Accommodatory Monetary Policy
A policy of allowing the supply of money to expand in line with the demand for it, balancing economic growth and inflation.
Accounting Period
The period of time, normally a year, to which a set of company accounts refers.
Accounting Profit
Accounting profit is the level of profit calculated using standard accounting principles.
Accounts
A comprehensive explanation of accounts and accountability within environmental economics.
Accounts Payable
An entry describing the concept of Accounts Payable, its meaning, and relevance in economics.
Accrual Rate
The accrual rate is the rate at which benefits are earned in a pension plan, typically expressed as a percentage of salary.
Accrual Rate
The fraction used to express the rate of increase of the pension entitlement in a final salary scheme.