Accrual

Synonyms of accrual

• accumulation
• buildup
• increment

Antonyms of accrual

• reduction
• depletion
• loss

Collocations of accrual

accrual method

Frequency: 80 %

The company used the accrual method for accounting purposes.

accrual accounting

Frequency: 75 %

Accrual accounting provides a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

accrual rate

Frequency: 70 %

The accrual rate for vacation time was calculated based on years of service.

accrual basis

Frequency: 65 %

The financial statements were prepared on an accrual basis.

accruals and deferrals

Frequency: 60 %

The accountant needed to adjust accruals and deferrals to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Idiomatic Expressions for accrual

• Phrase: accruals and deferrals
  Meaning: the process of recognizing revenues and expenses in the period in which they are earned or incurred, rather than when cash is exchanged
  Usage: Accountants must carefully manage accruals and deferrals to ensure that financial statements accurately reflect the company's financial position.