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In quotes.


"We don't don't  

1. Contraction of do not.

2. Nonstandard Contraction of does not.

n.
A statement of what should not be done: a list of the dos and don'ts.
 get to enforce the accounting standards we wish existed; we have to enforce the accounting standards that do exist."

--SEC Deputy Chief Accountant A person who has the requisite skill and experience in establishing and maintaining accurate financial records for an individual or a business. The duties of an accountant may include designing and controlling systems of records, auditing books, and preparing financial statements.  Scott Taub, referring to stock option accounting rules
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Title Annotation:inBRIEF
Author:Heffes, Ellen M.
Publication:Financial Executive
Date:Nov 1, 2006
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