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  2. Matching principle - Wikipedia

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    Two types of balancing accounts exist to prevent fictitious profits and losses that might arise when cash is paid out in different accounting periods than when expenses are recognised. According to the matching principle in accrual accounting, expenses are recognised when obligations are incurred, regardless of when cash is paid. Cash can be ...

  3. Cash method of accounting - Wikipedia

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    The cash method of accounting, also known as cash-basis accounting, cash receipts and disbursements method of accounting or cash accounting (the EU VAT directive vocabulary Article 226) records revenue when cash is received, and expenses when they are paid in cash. [1] As a basis of accounting, this is in contrast to the alternative accrual ...

  4. English modal auxiliary verbs - Wikipedia

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    The English modal auxiliary verbs are a subset of the English auxiliary verbs used mostly to express modality, properties such as possibility and obligation. [a] They can most easily be distinguished from other verbs by their defectiveness (they do not have participles or plain forms [b]) and by their lack of the ending ‑(e)s for the third-person singular.

  5. Adjusting entries - Wikipedia

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    Prepayments (Deferral - cash paid or received before consumption) Accrual - cash paid or received after consumption Expenses Prepaid expenses: for expenses paid in cash and recorded as assets before they are used Accrued expenses: for expenses incurred but not yet paid in cash and not yet recorded Revenues

  6. Cash and cash equivalents - Wikipedia

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    Petty cash is a small amount of cash that is used for payment of insignificant expenses and the amount of it may vary depending on the organisation. [7] For some entities $50 is adequate amount of cash, whereas for others the minimum sum should be $200. Petty cash funds must be safeguarded and recorded in order to avoid thefts.

  7. Modal verb - Wikipedia

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    could: That could happen soon. – He could swim when he was young. may: That may be a problem. May I stay? – might: The weather might improve. Might I help you? – must: It must be hot outside. Sam must go to school. – shall: This shall not be viewed kindly. You shall not pass. – should: That should be surprising. You should stop that ...

  8. MoSCoW method - Wikipedia

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    The MoSCoW method is a prioritization technique used in management, business analysis, project management, and software development to reach a common understanding with stakeholders on the importance they place on the delivery of each requirement; it is also known as MoSCoW prioritization or MoSCoW analysis.

  9. All-events test - Wikipedia

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    Taxpayers are put on cash method of accounting in those instances where payment precedes performance or due date of an obligation. [6] This is called the earlier of test. This violates traditional accrual method recognition of income and is an exception to the all-events test because the right to income is not yet fixed.