account statement

/əˌkaʊnt ˌsteɪtmənt/

Other forms: account statements

Definitions of account statement

1. noun

   a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
   synonyms: account, accounting

   types:

   capital account

   (finance) an account of the net value of a business at a specified date

   capital account

   (economics) that part of the balance of payments recording a nation's outflow and inflow of financial securities

   profit and loss, profit and loss account

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

   suspense account

   an account used temporarily to carry doubtful receipts and disbursements or discrepancies pending their analysis and permanent classification

   expense account, travel and entertainment account

   an account to which salespersons or executives can charge travel and entertainment expenses

   type of:

   financial statement, statement

   a document showing credits and debits