
Nicht rückzahlbare Anleihe
nicht rückzahlbare anleihe - A bond that cannot be paid off with the proceeds of a new debt issue
nicht rückzahlbare anleihe - A bond that cannot be paid off with the proceeds of a new debt issue
outsourcing - Utilization of independent parties to manufacture products (sometimes known as make-or-buy) or manage data processing, tech support, payroll se...
pensionsplan - A general term to describe some form of arrangement for continuing payments to retirees
periodisches inventursystem - An inventory system that utilizes a Purchases account and does not update inventory with each sale; inventory is updated by physi....
periodizitätsprinzip - An accounting assumption that purports to divide a continuous business process into measurement intervals, such as months, quarters,...
permanentes inventursystem - A "real-time" inventory system that updates inventory records with each purchase and sale
personengesellschaft - A non-corporation representing an association of two or more persons organized to carry out a business plan for a profit motive
prinzipienbasiert - The idea that accounting standards should articulate broad-based principles rather than specific and detailed rules
produktbezogene aktivität - Activities that relate to the number of products produced; independent of the number of units produced
rechnungsabgrenzungsposten (aktiv) - Goods or services purchased in advance of their consumption
rückzahlungsbetrag - The amount due at maturity of a note; includes principal and interest
schuldscheine - Formal short-term borrowings usually evidenced by a specific written promise to pay
sonstige forderungen - Amounts due from transactions and events not directly related to sales of products or services
NSF check - Non-sufficient funds check; a customer check returned for lack of funds (a "hot check")
verursachungsprinzip - To associate expenses with revenues, and record them in simultaneous accounting periods
vorzugsaktien - A class of stock that generally benefits from a stipulated periodic dividend and priority in liquidation; but, usually lacking in upside pa...
wechselforderungen - A written promise from a client or customer to pay a definite amount of money on a specific future date
wesentlichkeit - A matter of accounting judgment; when amounts involved are slight, expediency may dictate waiving the technically correct alternative in lieu o...
zahlungsempfänger - The party to whom a note is made payable
äquivalente einheiten - A measure of physical units expressed in terms of finished units
arbeitnehmer - A person who works for a specific business and whose activities are directed by that business
ausschüttungsquote - Dividend per share divided by earnings per share
beitragsorientierter plan - A type of pension plan where the benefits are based on amounts in trust for the benefit of the employee; employer contributions a...
beteiligungsunternehmen - The company in which another has an investment
bilanzierung zum beizulegenden zeitwert - Sometimes called "mark-to-market;" to record an investment at its fair value and recognize changes in value as they oc...
börsengang - The first time stock in a corporation is offered to the investing public; registration and other requirements must be met; proceeds...
bruttomethode - A method of recording purchases of inventory at invoice price
dashboard - Customized business software that delivers key real time business data in an easily monitored layout
datenbank - An information storehouse, usually electronic, that can be queried to extract data meeting certain parameters. Enables singular data entry and mul.....
debitkarte - Transactions are equivalent to an electronically generated check that results in an almost immediate withdrawal of funds.
degressive abschreibungsmethode - An accelerated depreciation method by which a constant rate (that is a multiple of the straight-line rate) is multipl...
derivate - Investments accounted for a fair value that generally derive their value from some other item; examples include commodity futures, options, and...
dezentrale entscheidungsfindung - A business style where top leaders concentrates on strategy, and leaves day-to-day operation and decision-making tasks to low....
direkte abschreibungsmethode - A simple, non-GAAP, method that expenses uncollectible accounts only as they are determined to be uncollectible and are written o...
disagio auf anleihen - The difference between face value and issue price of a bond, where the issue price is less; causes the effective yield to be higher than ...
dividenden - Amounts paid from profits of a corporation to shareholders as a return on their investment in the stock of the entity
dividendensatz - Dividend per share divided by stock price; also called dividend yield
doppelt-degressive abschreibung - An accelerated depreciation method by which a constant rate (that is 200% of the straight-line rate) is multiplied by...
effektivzinsmethode - A theoretically preferable method for amortizing premiums and discounts on bonds; interest expense is a constant percentage...
Enterprise Resource Planning-Systeme - (ERP) Comprehensive database software that tracks an almost endless array of business and accounting data
ex-dividende - The event (date) when a transfer of stock ownership between shareholders will occur without the right for the purchaser to receive any previous.....
fertigungslohn - Gross wages paid to those who physically and directly work on the goods being produced
fertigungslohn-mengenabweichung - A variance comparing standard hours of direct labor to the actual hours worked; measured at the standard rate per hour [(s...
fertigungslohn-preisabweichung - A variance that reveals the difference between the standard rate and actual rate for the actual labor hours worked [(standard r...
finanzbuchhaltung - An area of accounting that deals with external reporting to parties outside the firm; usually based on standardized rules and procedures
finanzierungsleasing - A lease that effectively transfers the risks and rewards of ownership to the lessee
finanzierungstätigkeit - A cash flow category; including receipts from stock issues, bonds, notes and loans, -- and payments for loan repayment, acquisitions o....
F.O.B. destination - Free on Board destination; meaning the transfer of ownership of inventory will occur when the goods reach their destination and the sell...
F.O.B. shipping point - Free on Board shipping point; meaning the transfer of ownership of inventory will occur when the goods are shipped and the purchaser ...
freiberufler - One who performs a designated task or service for a company, and the company has the right to control or direct only the result of t...
GAAP - Generally accepted accounting principles -- encompass the rules, practices, and procedures that define the proper execution of accounting
gebundenes kapital - Usually the par value of the stock of a corporation
geschäftsjahr - A one-year accounting period that does not correspond to a calendar year
glaubwürdige darstellung - A fundamental quality of accounting such that information must be truthful; complete, neutral, and free from error
grundsatz der unternehmensfortführung - In the absence of evidence to the contrary, accountants assume that a business will continue to operate well into the fu...
grundsatz der wirtschaftlichen einheit - Accounting information should be presented for circumscribed distinct economic units
idealstandards - A standard that could only be achieved under perfect operating conditions; such standards are rarely expected to be achieved
Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) - (IMA) a professional association for management accountants that sponsors the CMA and CFM designations
International Accounting Standards Board - An organization charged with producing accounting standards with global acceptance
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) - The specific accounting rules developed by the International Accounting Standards Board
interner revisor - A person within an organization who reviews and monitors the controls, procedures, and information of the organization
interner zinsfuß - Also known as time-adjusted rate of return or IRR; discount rate causing present value of cash inflows to equal present value of th...
journal - A chronological listing of the transactions and events of an organization, in debit/credit format
journalisierung - The process of recording transactions and events into the journal
Kaizen - Japanese term used to describe a blitz like approach to study processes and install efficiency within an organization
Kanban - Japanese term which means some form of signal that a particular inventory is ready for replenishment
langfristige finanzanlagen - Investments made for long-term holding purposes; including land for speculation, securities of other companies, etc.
langfristige verbindlichkeiten - Any obligation that is not current, and include bank loans, mortgage notes, and the like
lastschriftsanzeige - A purchaser-prepared document evidencing a return of merchandise to a seller
lean production - Indicative of an environment where waste has been trimmed; entails a focus on standardization, speed, and quality, without compromising ...
liquidität - The ability of a firm to meet its near-term obligations as they come due
listenpreis - An established price determined by reference to a catalog or general price list; before any discounts
nichteinlösung eines wechsels - To fail to pay a note at maturity
ramschanleihe - A bond that is issued by a company of low credit worthiness, and entails substantial risk of nonpayment; generally offers a high interest rate t...
rechnungspreis - List price less any trade discounts
rückständige dividenden - An omitted dividend on cumulative preferred stock that must eventually be paid before any monies can be distributed to common stockhol...
schuldverschreibung - A bond that lacks specific collateral; payment is only assured by the general faith and creditworthiness of the issuer
skaleneffekte - Efficiencies associated with increases in volume
unternehmenserhaltende aktivität - Activities that relate to an entity's ability to operate; independent of business volume
unterwegsbefindliche einzahlungen - Receipts entered on company records but not yet posted by the bank
verbindlichkeiten - Amounts owed by an entity to others
verfügbare waren - A calculated amount corresponding to the beginning inventory plus net purchases; represents the total pool of inventory available ...
verwässernde wertpapiere - Options, warrants, convertible bonds, convertible stocks, and other items that have the potential to increase the number of shares ou...
diluted EPS - An earnings per share number; adjusted to reflect the potential effect of dilutive securities
vorräte - Goods held for resale to others
waren unterwegs - Goods in the process of being transported to the buyer; ownership is based on freight terms
zinsen - The charge imposed on the borrower of funds for the use of money
zukünftiger wert - Or "compound interest;" amount that a current payment (or stream of payments) will grow in time; includes interest on previous interest based...
aktivität auf kundenebene - Activities that relate to each customer; independent of the volume of goods and services provided to the specific customer
gegenkonto zum aktivkonto - An account that is subtracted from a related account -- contra accounts have opposite debit/credit rules
gutschriftsanzeige - A seller-prepared document evidencing an approved return of merchandise for credit against an account
kapitalgesellschaft - A form of business organization where ownership is represented by divisible units called shares of stock
kumulative vorzugsaktie - Preferred stock that is entitled to a periodic dividend, and those dividends must be paid (eventually) before any monies can be distri...
kuponanleihe - A bond that has detachable coupons that are exchanged for interest payments; historically popular but falling into disuse
kurzfristige verbindlichkeiten - Obligations that will be liquidated within one year or the operating cycle, whichever is longer
sammelkonto - The total of all subcomponent account records for an account; e.g., the sum of all individual accounts receivable
wandelanleihe - A bond that may be converted by the holder into stock of the issuing company
wandelbare vorzugsaktie - Preferred stock that can be exchanged for common stock at some preagreed ratio
abschlussprozess - The process by which temporary accounts are "zeroed" out and the effects transferred to retained earnings
bezahlte abwesenheiten - Term to describe paid time off; vacations, sick leave, etc.