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forward-looking adjustment

[/ˈfɔrwərd ˈlʊkɪŋ əˈdʒʌstmənt/]
nounpl: forward-looking adjustments
ajuste prospectivo
1. A financial or accounting modification made in anticipation of future conditions, trends, or events rather than based solely on historical data
The company made a forward-looking adjustment to its revenue projections based on market analysis.
A empresa realizou um ajuste prospectivo em suas projeções de receita com base na análise de mercado.
2. In accounting and financial reporting, an adjustment that incorporates expectations about future performance or conditions
The auditors recommended a forward-looking adjustment to account for anticipated economic changes.
Os auditores recomendaram um ajuste prospectivo para contabilizar as mudanças econômicas antecipadas.
Synonyms
prospective adjustmentforward adjustmentpredictive adjustmentanticipatory adjustment
Antonyms
backward-looking adjustmentretrospective adjustmenthistorical adjustment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ajuste prospectivo
Standard term used in financial and accounting contexts
São Paulo
ajuste prospectivo
Common in business and financial sectors
Portugal
ajuste antecipatório
Alternative term sometimes used in Portuguese accounting

Related Idioms & Phrases

looking ahead
ahead of the curve
future-proofing
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