enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Liability (financial accounting) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liability_(financial...

    Examples of types of liabilities include: money owing on a loan, money owing on a mortgage, or an IOU. Liabilities of sectors of USA economy, 1945-2017, based on flow of funds statistics of the Federal Reserve System. Liabilities are debts and obligations of the business they represent as creditor's claim on business assets.

  3. Accounting equation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accounting_equation

    Assets Liabilities Equity Explanation 1 + 6,000 + 6,000 Issuing capital stock for cash or other assets 2 + 10,000 + 10,000 Buying assets by borrowing money (taking a loan from a bank or simply buying on credit) 3 − 900 − 900 Selling assets for cash to pay off liabilities: both assets and liabilities are reduced 4 + 1,000 + 400 + 600

  4. Asset and liability management - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asset_and_liability_management

    Asset and liability management (often abbreviated ALM) is the term covering tools and techniques used by a bank or other corporate to minimise exposure to market risk and liquidity risk through holding the optimum combination of assets and liabilities. [1]

  5. Types of Risk-Affecting Assets and Liabilities - AOL

    www.aol.com/finance/types-risk-affecting-assets...

    The technique’s goal is to solve the mismatches between assets and liabilities. Asset vs. liability management is one financial analysis technique available to risk managers to accomplish this ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Balance sheet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balance_sheet

    The difference between the assets and the liabilities is known as equity or the net assets or the net worth or capital of the company and according to the accounting equation, net worth must equal assets minus liabilities. [4] Another way to look at the balance sheet equation is that total assets equals liabilities plus owner's equity.

  8. Asset - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asset

    Liabilities = Assets − Equity Equity = AssetsLiabilities. Assets are reported on the balance sheet. [11] On the balance sheet, additional sub-classifications are generally required by generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), which vary from country to country. [12] Assets can be divided into current and non-current (a.k.a. fixed ...

  9. Financial accounting - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_accounting

    However, an IFRS-compliant balance sheet must list assets/liabilities based on increasing liquidity, from least liquid to most liquid. As a result, non-current assets/liabilities are listed first followed by current assets/liabilities. [7] Current assets are the most liquid assets of a firm, which are expected to be realized within a 12-month ...