List of business and finance abbreviations
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This is a list of business and finance abbreviations.
- CAO Chief Accounting Officer
- CAPEX Capital Expenditures
- CDS Credit Default Swap
- CEO Chief Executive Officer
- CFA Chartered Financial Analyst
- CFC Consumption of Fixed Capital
- CFCT Cash Flow Cycle Time
- CFO Chief Financial Officer
- CIA Certified Internal Auditor
- CIMA Certified institutes of Management Accounting
- CISA Certified Information System Auditor
- CMO Chief Marketing Officer
- COB Close Of Business
- COGS Cost of Goods Sold
- COO Chief Operating Officer
- CPA Certified Public Accountant
- CSO Chief Security Officer
- CRM Customer Relationship Management
- CTO Chief Technology Officer
- EBIT Earnings before interest and taxes
- EBITDA Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
- EDI Electronic Data Interchange
- EPS Earnings per share
- FIFO First In, First Out
- FL Financial Leverage
- FP&A Financial Planning & Accounting
- GAAP Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- GAAS Generally Accepted Audit Standards
- GFCF Gross fixed capital formation
- GP Gross Profit
- HR Human Resources
- ICB Industry Classification Benchmark
- ICRM Innovative Customer Relationship Management
- IE Interest expense
- IPO Initial Public Offering
- LIBOR London Interbank Offered Rate
- LIFO Last In, First Out
- LLC Limited Liability Company
- MTD Month-To-Date
- NAV Net Asset Value
- NCND Non-Circumvent and Non-Disclosure
- NDA Non-Disclosure Agreement
- NOA Net Operating Assets
- NOPAT Net Operating Profit After Tax
- NPV Net Present Value
- OPEX Operational Expenditures
- PMAC Period Moving Average Cost
- PO Profit Objective
- PO Purchase Order
- PP&E Property, plant, and equipment
- P&L Profit and Loss
- P/E Price Per Earning
- QTD Quarter-To-Date
- R&D Research and Development
- RE Retained Earnings
- ROA Return on assets
- ROCE Return On Capital Employed
- ROE Return on Equity
- ROI Return on Investment
- ROIC Return on Invested Capital
- RONA Return on net assets
- ROS Return on Sals
- RR Resource rent
- St Sales (during time period t)
- SCM Supply Chain Management
- SG&A Sales, General, and Administrative expenses
- SIOP Sales Inventory and Operations Plan
- SOHO Small Office/Home Office
- SOX Sarbanes-Oxley
- TCO Total Cost of Ownership
- TSR Total Shareholder Return
- WACC Weighted average cost of capital
- WC Working Capital
- YTD Year-To-Date
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- Business acronyms and abbreviations Information retrieved on 2008-04-08
CMA - Certified Management Accountant CFM - Cerified Financial Manager CPP - Certified payroll Professional
