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  2. Assets vs. Expenses: Understanding the Difference - AOL

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    Assets and expenses are two accounting terms that new business owners often confuse. Here’s what each term means and how to use them in accounting.

  3. Double-entry bookkeeping - Wikipedia

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    For the purpose of the accounting equation approach, all the accounts are classified into the following five types: assets, capital, liabilities, revenues/incomes, or expenses/losses. If there is an increase or decrease in a set of accounts, there will be equal decrease or increase in another set of accounts.

  4. Accounting equation - Wikipedia

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    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. Account (bookkeeping) - Wikipedia

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    In bookkeeping, an account refers to assets, liabilities, income, expenses, and equity, as represented by individual ledger pages, to which changes in value are chronologically recorded with debit and credit entries. These entries, referred to as postings, become part of a book of final entry or ledger.

  6. Daily Accounting Checklist for Small Businesses - AOL

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    It’s a pain to categorize income and expense transactions from memory or track discrepancies among hundreds of entries. A daily accounting checklist can streamline routine activities and improve ...

  7. Debits and credits - Wikipedia

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    The general accounting equation is as follows: Assets = Equity + Liabilities, [22] A = E + L. The equation thus becomes A – L – E = 0 (zero). When the total debits equals the total credits for each account, then the equation balances. The extended accounting equation is as follows: Assets + Expenses = Equity/Capital + Liabilities + Income,

  8. Single-entry bookkeeping - Wikipedia

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    Single-entry bookkeeping, also known as, single-entry accounting, is a method of bookkeeping that relies on a one-sided accounting entry to maintain financial information. . The primary bookkeeping record in single-entry bookkeeping is the cash book, which is similar to a checking account register (in UK: cheque account, current account), except all entries are allocated among several ...

  9. General ledger - Wikipedia

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    In bookkeeping, a general ledger is a bookkeeping ledger in which accounting data are posted from journals and aggregated from subledgers, such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, fixed assets, purchasing and projects. [1] A general ledger may be maintained on paper, on a computer, or in the cloud. [2]