Although Excel, the Microsoft Office spreadsheet program, has a few specialized financial formulas built in to the software program, the accounting format for spreadsheet cells has the most general ...

Accounting uses a lot of abbreviations. GL for general ledger, DR for debit, CR for credit are examples. Fixed asset accounting is no exception. Fixed assets are used frequently in financial analysis ...

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