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Paid-in capital	Paid-in surplus
Par value	Parent corporation
Part-year employment	Partial unemployment
Partial unemployment notices	Participating preferred stock
Partnership	Partnership agreement
Passive activity losses	Passive investment income
Patent	Pay-as-you-go tax system
Payee	Payment date
Payroll accounting system	Payroll register
Penalties	Pension
Pension plan	Percentage depletion
Percentage method	Periodic inventory
Periodic inventory system	Periodicity of income assumption
Permanent account	Perpetual inventory
Perpetual inventory system	Person
Personal allowance	Personal exemption
Personal holding company	Petty cash analysis sheet
Petty cash voucher	Physical inventory
Piece-rate basis	Piece-rate system
Plant and equipment	Pooled-fund laws
Positive-balance employers	Postclosing trial balance
Postdated check	Posting
Pre-hire inquiries	Preemptive right
Preference dividend	Preferred stock
Premium on bonds payable	Prepaid expenses
Price-earnings ratio	Principal
Principal activities	Private sector
Profit-sharing plans	Promissory note
Property, plant, and equipment	Public accountants
Public sector	Purchase allowance
Purchase invoice	Purchase order
Purchase requisition	Purchase return
Purchases account	Purchases discount
Purchases Returns and Allowances