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ANNEX K: Glossary
                    ANNEX K: Glossary



                     Term                  Definition
                     Accounting Codes      Set of numbers used to differentiate and classify the financial operations.
                                           The Department that collects all expenses and records them to direct and
                     Accounting Department
                                           indirect cost objectives.
                     Accounts Payable      Money owed to creditors; a current liability.
                                           Money due from rendering services or selling merchandise on credit; a current
                     Accounts Receivable
                                           asset.
                     ACH/EFT/Wire          A transmittal to a company/individual bank account.
                     ACRN (Accounting
                     Classification
                     Reference Number)     Prefix used for tracking expenditures against contract line items.
                                           This rate is after the year financials are closed and the Incurred Cost
                     Actual Indirect Rate:   Submission (ICS) is completed.  This is the true rate that the company ended
                                           up with after all cost are in and finalized.
                                           Compensation provided to employees in addition to the monthly salary.  The
                     Benefits              benefits package may include annual & sick leave, holidays, health insurance,
                                           401k, year-end awards. Cost are part of the Fringe Cost Pool
                     CAS (Cost Accounting   Regulations applicable to select contractors to address the measurement,
                     Standards)            assignment, and allocation of costs to government contracts.
                     Chart of Accounts     List of Vysnova, Inc. accounting codes that segregate the type of expense.
                     Check                 Bank document used instead of cash to pay for goods and services.
                                           Bank account used by Vysnova for depositing, wiring and disbursing funds
                     Checking Account
                                           related to the indirect and direct operations.
                     CLIN (contract line item
                     number)               A specific unit of work to be performed by the contractor.
                                           This plan states who will send and receive information on aspects of the
                     Communications        project, what details are communicated, and when communications are
                     management plan       sent. It is part of the project management plan.
                     CPFF (Cost-Plus-Fixed-
                     Fee)                  Reimburses the contractor for costs and adds a negotiated fee.
                     DCAA (Defense         Responsible for auditing Department of Defense contracts and can be
                     Contract Audit Agency)  brought in by other agencies to assist with audits.
                                           A final product or product component that must be provided to a client or
                     Deliverable           stakeholder according to contractual stipulations.
                                           The individual manuals for each functional area or department that make
                     Department manuals    up the Vysnova Operations Manual (e.g. HR Manual, Accounting Manual)
                     DFARS (Defense
                     Federal Acquisition
                     Regulation
                     Supplement)           A FAR supplement issued by the Department of Defense.
                                           Expenses defined as project related expenses and therefore charged to the
                     Direct Expenses       client for reimbursement (i.e., salaries, office supplies, rent, materials, ODC’s,
                                           travel, etc.).

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