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profit and loss account

NOUN
  1. an account compiled at the end of an accounting period to show gross and net profit or loss

How To Use profit and loss account In A Sentence

  • If a profit and loss account were to be produced measuring the political parties' recent success in dealing with business, the bottom line would surely be zero. Times, Sunday Times
  • The cost is charged directly to the profit and loss account.
  • The directors recommend that £9,239,000 be transferred to the profit and loss account as set out in note 19 on page 41.
  • In another year, a capital receipt was credited to the profit and loss account but shown as an extraordinary item.
  • The company said that these costs were expensed through the profit and loss account in the normal way and were a cost-efficient way for Elan to remunerate staff.
  • I have a group of people working for me who do nothing but examine other industries, and they have been feeding me information about cinema owners' profit and loss accounts.
  • Rental income under operating leases is hereby credited to the profit and loss account on a straight-line basis over the lease term.
  • Share options simply broaden the ownership of the company, involve no cash outflows and are not a cost that should be expensed to the profit and loss account.
  • He believes there are creditors and shareholders who believe the club's worth cannot be summed up in a profit and loss account.
  • The only difficult figure in the balance sheet, apart from the profit and loss account balance, is the minority interest.
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