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Glossary - Definition of Term

Term
 Fiscal year
Definition A 12-month accounting period that does not necessarily coincide with a calendar year (i.e. January till December)
 
It is acknowledged that this glossary uses descriptions of the OECD glossary of statistical terms, the Glossary of the System of National Accounts 1993 and the UN classifications registry.
 
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