Accounting period covering 12 consecutive months over which a company determines earnings and profits. The fiscal year serves as a period of reference for the company and does not necessarily correspond to the calendar year.
Barry Goldsmith
| APA | Barry Goldsmith. (2010). Fiscal year (FY). Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/fiscal_year_(fy)/definitions/1154091 |
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