write an amount off an account

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• Write-off — The term write off (or write down) describes a reduction in recognized value. In accounting terminology, it refers to recognition of the reduced or zero value of an asset. In income tax statements, it refers to a reduction of taxable income as… …   Wikipedia

• Write-Off — A reduction in the value of an asset or earnings by the amount of an expense or loss. Companies are able to write off certain expenses that are required to run the business, or have been incurred in the operation of the business and detract from… …   Investment dictionary

• write-off — noun Date: 1905 1. an elimination of an item from the books of account 2. a. a reduction in book value of an item (as by way of depreciation) b. a tax deduction of an amount of depreciation, expense, or loss 3. chiefly British something (as a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Share Premium Account — Usually found on the balance sheet, this is the account to which the amount of money paid (or promised to be paid) by a shareholder for a share is credited to, only if the shareholder paid more than the cost of the share. The share premium… …   Investment dictionary

• charge-off — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: charge off 1. : the reduction of the value at which an asset has been carried on the books bad debt charge offs 2. : the amount by which an account is reduced by cha …   Useful english dictionary

• charge-off — Anything manifesting intent to eliminate an item from assets. Write off of asset or other item, e.g. uncollectible account receivable or debt. To treat as a loss or expense an amount originally recorded as an asset; usually the term is used when… …   Black's law dictionary

• charge-off — Anything manifesting intent to eliminate an item from assets. Write off of asset or other item, e.g. uncollectible account receivable or debt. To treat as a loss or expense an amount originally recorded as an asset; usually the term is used when… …   Black's law dictionary

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