Above the line may refer to: *

Above the line (filmmaking) "Above-the-line" refers to the list of individuals who guide and influence the creative direction, process, and voice of a given narrative in a film and related expenditures. These roles include but are not limited to the screenwriter, producer, ...

, an accounting term used in film production to denote expenditures that occur prior to filming *

Above-the-line deduction In the United States tax law, an above-the-line deduction is a deduction that the Internal Revenue Service allows a taxpayer to subtract from his or her gross income in arriving at "adjusted gross income" for the taxable year. These deductions ar ...

, a type of tax deduction in the United States of America *

Above the line (advertising) Advertising is the practice and techniques employed to bring attention to a product or service. Advertising aims to put a product or service in the spotlight in hopes of drawing it attention from consumers. It is typically used to promote a ...

, advertising involving mass media *A component of contract

bridge scoring While a deal of bridge is always played following a unique set of rules, its scoring may vary depending on the type of event the deal is played on. There are two main categories of scoring: rubber and duplicate. Rubber scoring, and its popular va ...

*The group voting ticket option in Australian elections *Above the Line, the colloquial name for the Research and Development Expenditure Credit technology tax relief scheme in the UK

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