Acquisition

Financial Definition of Accrued Interest

Meaning of Accrued Interest

The accumulated coupon interest earned but not yet paid to the seller of a bond by the buyer (unless the bond is in default).

Legal Definition of Accrued Interest

The interest due on a bond since the last interest payment was made. The buyer of the bond pays the market price plus accrued interest.

Meaning of Acquisition in the United States Tax System

In tax terms is also the taking over, by one company, of controlling interest in another company.

See also other Tax Terms and Definitions in U.S.A.

merger; pooling of interests; takeover; purchase.

Popular U.S. Tax Words

Translate Acquisition from English to Spanish

Translation of Acquisition, with examples. More about free online translation into Spanish of Adquisición and other legal terms is available here.

What does Acquisition mean in American Law?

The definition of Acquisition in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:

Something that has been acquired. The most common use of the word in a legal context is to refer to the taking over of one firm by another. There are in legal practice diverse technical ways in which that can be effected, for which see corporate reorganization; merger of corporations.

Acquisition Definition (in the Accounting Vocabulary)

The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants offers the following definition of Acquisition in a way that is easy for anybody to understand: One company taking over controlling interest in another company.

Acquisition

Comments

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *