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[[Employer identification number]] (also known by its abbreviation [[EIN]]) is a number assigned by the [[United States Internal Revenue Service]] ([[United States Internal Revenue Service|IRS]]) that is used by an employer when recording and paying payroll and income taxes.
 
[[Employer identification number]] (also known by its abbreviation [[EIN]]) is a number assigned by the [[United States Internal Revenue Service]] ([[United States Internal Revenue Service|IRS]]) that is used by an employer when recording and paying payroll and income taxes.
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==Definitions==
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According to [[College Accounting: A Practical Approach by Slater (13th edition)‎]],
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:[[Employer identification number]] ([[EIN]]). A number assigned by the IRS that is used by an employer when recording and paying payroll and income taxes.
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==Related concepts==
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*[[Accounting]] (alternatively known as [[accountancy]]) is management of [[financial data]], information, and knowledge about [[financial transaction]]s of [[legal entity|legal entiti]]es. [[Accountancy]] tends to include [[bookkeeping]] and, depending on a particilar enterprise, may also include [[quatitative analysis]] of [[financial data]] in the [[bookkeeping system]] and/or [[business intelligence]].
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==Related coursework==
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*[[American Accounting]].
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Revision as of 20:09, 20 December 2018

Employer identification number (also known by its abbreviation EIN) is a number assigned by the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that is used by an employer when recording and paying payroll and income taxes.


Definitions

According to College Accounting: A Practical Approach by Slater (13th edition)‎,

Employer identification number (EIN). A number assigned by the IRS that is used by an employer when recording and paying payroll and income taxes.

Related concepts

Related coursework