Book

1. Accounting - records.

Part of a system of accounting records.

Often in plural, books.

2. Accounting - value.

An abbreviation for Book value.

3. Commercial activities.

A balance of assets, liabilities, contracts or any other significant items arising from trading or other commercial activities.

For example, an order book.

4. Record keeping.

More generally, any other record.

5. Verb - record keeping - accounting - commercial activities.

To enter an item into an accounting record, or any other record.

See also

• Accounting records
• Balance
• Balance sheet
• Banking book
• Blue Book
• Book build
• Book entry
• Book-entry system
• Book equity
• Book funds transfer
• Book reserve
• Book value
• Bookkeeping
• Bookmaking
• Cash book
• Central Limit Order Book
• Credit spread risk in the banking book
• Debt book-entry system
• Financial reporting
• Interest Rate Risk in the Banking Book (IRRBB)
• Market Risk in the Banking Book (MRBB)
• Market/book ratio
• Net book value
• Order book
• Order book for Retail Bonds
• Purchase day book
• Sales day book
• Trading book