enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Accrued liabilities - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accrued_liabilities

    Examples would include accrued wages payable, accrued sales tax payable, and accrued rent payable. There are two general types of Accrued Liabilities: Routine and recurring; Infrequent or non-routine; Routine and recurring Accrued Liabilities are types of transactions that occur as a normal, daily part of the business cycle. [2]

  3. Accounting for leases in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accounting_for_leases_in...

    Under an operating lease, the lessee records rent expense over the lease term, and a credit to either cash or rent payable. If an operating lease has scheduled changes in rent, normally the rent must be expensed on a straight-line basis over its life, with a deferred liability or asset reported on the balance sheet for the difference between ...

  4. Accounting equation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accounting_equation

    Paying expenses (e.g. rent or professional fees) or dividends 7 + 100 − 100 Recording expenses, but not paying them at the moment 8 − 500 − 500 Paying a debt that you owe 9 0 0 0 Receiving cash for sale of an asset: one asset is exchanged for another; no change in assets or liabilities

  5. Chart of accounts - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chart_of_accounts

    A liability is a present obligation of an entity to transfer an economic benefit (CF E37). Common examples of liability accounts include accounts payable, deferred revenue, bank loans, bonds payable and lease obligations. Equity accounts are used to recognize ownership equity. The terms equity [for profit enterprise] or net assets [not-for ...

  6. Recoverable expense - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recoverable_expense

    These expenses can be separated and charged against a suitable area, like the area of the food court. In some examples, a base amount of a given expense may be considered the landlord's responsibility, while any additional amount is shared out. This is commonly seen in items like property taxes and management fees. In this case the landlord ...

  7. Operating cost - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_cost

    Examples of overhead costs include: payment of rent on the office space a business occupies; cost of electricity for the office lights; some office personnel wages; Non-overhead costs are incremental such as the cost of raw materials used in the goods a business sells. Operating Cost is calculated by Cost of goods sold + Operating Expenses.

  8. Accrual - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accrual

    In accounting and finance, an accrual is an asset or liability that represents revenue or expenses that are receivable or payable but which have not yet been paid.. In accrual accounting, the term accrued revenue refers to income that is recognized at the time a company delivers a service or good, even though the company has not yet been paid.

  9. Matching principle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matching_principle

    A deferred expense (also known as a prepaid expense or prepayment) is an asset representing costs that have been paid but not yet recognized as expenses according to the matching principle. For example, when accounting periods are monthly, an 11/12 portion of an annually paid insurance cost is recorded as prepaid expenses .