Our Explanation of Present Value of a Single Amount discusses the time value of money and the need to discount future amounts to the time of an investment or other transaction. The present value of 1 table is used to...
Our Explanation of Present Value of a Single Amount discusses the time value of money and the need to discount future amounts to the time of an investment or other transaction. The present value of 1 table is used to...
Our Explanation of Future Value of a Single Amount will show you the power of compounded interest on a single deposit. You will see how the future value tables can be useful as well as the rule of 72.
Our Explanation of Future Value of a Single Amount will show you the power of compounded interest on a single deposit. You will see how the future value tables can be useful as well as the rule of 72.
Our Explanation of Future Value of a Single Amount will show you the power of compounded interest on a single deposit. You will see how the future value tables can be useful as well as the rule of 72.
Our Explanation of Present Value of a Single Amount discusses the time value of money and the need to discount future amounts to the time of an investment or other transaction. The present value of 1 table is used to...
Our Explanation of Future Value of a Single Amount will show you the power of compounded interest on a single deposit. You will see how the future value tables can be useful as well as the rule of 72.
Our Explanation of Future Value of a Single Amount will show you the power of compounded interest on a single deposit. You will see how the future value tables can be useful as well as the rule of 72.
Our Explanation of Future Value of a Single Amount will show you the power of compounded interest on a single deposit. You will see how the future value tables can be useful as well as the rule of 72.
Our Explanation of Future Value of a Single Amount will show you the power of compounded interest on a single deposit. You will see how the future value tables can be useful as well as the rule of 72.
Our Explanation of Present Value of a Single Amount discusses the time value of money and the need to discount future amounts to the time of an investment or other transaction. The present value of 1 table is used to...
operation on 100,000 units of product. The robot has a cost of $225,000 and is expected to have a salvage value of $25,000 at the end of the 100,000 operations. Under the units-of-activity method, the company will...
year). current assets This is defined as a company’s cash and other resources that are expected to turn to cash within one year of the balance sheet date (or within the operating cycle if the operating cycle is longer...
on the company's books. Deduct From BOOK Balance Wrong. Add To BANK Balance Wrong. The interest earned is already recorded by the bank and the amount is included in the bank balance. You need to put the interest...
Our Explanation of Present Value of an Ordinary Annuity uses the appropriate present value factors for discounting a stream of equal cash amounts occurring at equal time intervals. An important feature is the use of loan...
. If a store sells its old delivery truck for cash, and the cash amount is more than its book value, a __________ is reported on the income statement. 4. An asset’s book value or carrying value is the the asset’s...
What is the difference between residual value, salvage value, and scrap value? The terms residual value, salvage value, and scrap value are often used when referring to the estimated value that is expected at the end of...
A non-operating item resulting from the sale of this long-term asset for less than its carrying amount (or book value).
A non-operating item resulting from the sale of this long-term asset for less than its carrying amount (or book value).
A non-operating item resulting from the sale of this long-term asset for less than its carrying amount (or book value).
A non-operating item resulting from the sale of this long-term asset for less than its carrying amount (or book value).
A non-operating item that results from the sale of a long-term asset for more (gain) or less (loss) than its carrying amount or book value.
A non-operating item that results from the sale of a long-term asset at an amount greater than the carrying amount (book value) of the truck at the time it is sold.
Our Explanation of Depreciation emphasizes what the depreciation amounts on the income statement and balance sheet represent. Learn why depreciation is an estimated expense that does not assist in determining the current...
to as the corporation’s __________. Select... creditors debtors investors 16. The book value of a corporation is equal to its __________ __________. Select... liquidation value market value stockholders' equity...
the cost of $40,000 and the accumulated depreciation of $28,000 must be removed from the company’s long-term/noncurrent assets, and the $10,000 of cash received will be added to the company’s current assets....
This is a contra long-term asset account which is credited for the depreciation associated with Buildings. Since it is a balance sheet account, the accumulated depreciation account balance does not close at the end of...
An account used in combination with another account. For example, the account Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is used with Accounts Receivable in order to present the net amount of the accounts receivable. The account...
An asset account which is expected to have a credit balance (which is contrary to the normal debit balance of an asset account). The contra asset account is related to another asset account. For example, the contra asset...
This account is a contra long-term asset account which is credited for the depreciation associated with land improvements. As an asset account, the accumulated depreciation account balance does not close at the end of...
Since our Explanation of Cash Flow Statement illustrates how the amounts are determined, you will get a better understanding of this very important financial statement. No longer will you look at only the income...
the asset’s book value An unfavorable settlement of a lawsuit against the company The retirement of bonds payable at a cost that is greater than the carrying value of the bonds Loss is also used to describe write-down...
and the owner’s drawing account. Mark as wrong Mark as right assets These are a company’s resources which have future economic value that can be measured and expressed in the company’s currency. assets These are a...
The amount appearing in the general ledger. When reconciling the bank statement, the balance per books is the balance of the Cash account in the general ledger that pertains to the bank account.
An accelerated method of depreciation, where two times the straight-line rate is applied to the book value of an asset. The result is more depreciation expense in the early years and less in the later years of the...
entire cost being depreciated during the years that the asset is used in the business. Any amount received that is in excess of the asset’s book value will be reported as a gain at the time it is sold. Join PRO to...
, plant and equipment for a cash amount that is less than the carrying amount (or book value) of the asset sold. Nonoperating expenses and losses are often reported on the income statement after the subtotal Income from...
about a gain, then you do report the gain. For example, if a company sells its old delivery truck for cash and the amount received is greater than the truck’s book value, there is no uncertainty and a gain is...
What if a company's Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is understated? Definition of Allowance for Doubtful Accounts The Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a contra asset account. The Allowance account’s credit...
An organization established by the U.S.’s Sarbanes-Oxley Act to oversee the auditors of corporations whose stock is publicly-traded. The PCAOB’s board members are appointed by the Securities and Exchange...
Why does a company prepare a bank reconciliation? Reasons for Preparing a Bank Reconciliation There are several reasons for a company to prepare a bank reconciliation: To safeguard the company’s cash. Performing a bank...
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