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balance
If you balance something somewhere, or if it balances there, it remains steady and does not fall. -
carry
If you carry something, you take it with you, holding it so that it does not touch the ground. -
bookkeeping
Bookkeeping is the job or activity of keeping an accurate record of the money that is spent and received by a business or other organization. -
cost accounting
Cost accounting is the recording and analysis of all the various costs of running a business. -
financial accounting standards board
an independent organization founded in 1973, responsible chiefly for establishing generally accepted accounting principles. Abbreviation: FASB. -
general accounting office
an independent auditing and accounting agency that assists Congress and government departments and agencies and settles claims for the federal government. Abbreviation: GAO.