of the unamortized bond premium. Debit Wrong. Credit Right! 4. The amortization of the bond __________ will result in the issuer's interest expense being greater than the interest payments. Discount Right! Premium...
of the unamortized bond premium. Debit Wrong. Credit Right! 4. The amortization of the bond __________ will result in the issuer's interest expense being greater than the interest payments. Discount Right! Premium...
Our Explanation of Nonmanufacturing Overhead provides examples of a manufacturer's expenses which are not considered to be costs of a product for financial reporting. However, they are operating expenses that will have...
Our Explanation of Accounting Equation (or bookkeeping equation) illustrates how the double-entry system keeps the accounting equation in balance. You will see how the revenues and expenses on the income statement are...
from creditors (and the remaining 27% came from stockholders). 6. JamCorp’s income statement for its most recent year reported the following: Net sales $500,000 Cost of goods sold $350,000 Selling and admin expenses...
Our Explanation of Income Statement helps you learn the most important features of a corporation's income statement (also known as the statement of operations or profit and loss statement). We provide more understanding...
a bill by writing a check, the account Cash is __________. Select... credited debited 19. The account that is debited when a sole proprietor withdraws some of the business’s cash for personal use is __________....
Terms indicating that the seller will incur the delivery expense to get the goods to the destination. With terms of FOB destination the title to the goods usually passes from the seller to the buyer at the destination....
A current asset resulting from selling goods or services on credit (on account). Invoice terms such as (a) net 30 days or (b) 2/10, n/30 signify that a sale was made on account and was not a cash sale. To learn more...
What does NOI stand for? NOI is the acronym for net operating income. Net operating income is also referred to as income from operations. NOI excludes discontinued operations, extraordinary items, and nonoperating (or...
A liability account that reports the estimated amount that a company will have to spend to repair or replace a product during its warranty period. The liability amount is recorded at the time of the sale. (It is also the...
The assigning or dividing up of amounts. For example, depreciation is an allocation process because it assigns an asset’s cost to expense in each of the years the asset is expected to be used. There is also an...
A long-term asset which indicates the cost of the constructed improvements to land, such as driveways, walkways, lighting, and parking lots. Land Improvements will be depreciated over their useful life by debiting the...
A long term asset account containing the cost of delivery equipment acquired by a company and used in its business. The account will appear on the balance sheet under the heading of Property, Plant and Equipment. There...
An asset account used to record amounts given to an employee with the expectation of repayment. For example, if an employee is given money by a company and the money is expected to be repaid or spent for company...
, and stockholders’ equity accounts. Credit entries will also decrease the debit balances usually found in asset and expense accounts. Join PRO to Track Progress Mark the Question as Read Must-Watch Video Learn How to...
A form of accelerated depreciation which means that in the early years of an asset’s life there is more depreciation expense than under the straight-line method. However, in the later years of the asset’s...
Is the deposit for a booth at a future trade show an asset? The deposit for a booth at a future trade show is an asset until the trade show occurs. Once the trade show occurs the deposit amount should be moved from the...
Equipment is a noncurrent or long-term asset account which reports the cost of the equipment. Equipment will be depreciated over its useful life by debiting the income statement account Depreciation Expense and crediting...
Budgetary slack means providing a cushion in a budget in order to avoid an unfavorable variance at the end of the budget year. The budgetary slack might be achieved by entering budget expense amounts that are larger than...
Also referred to as peripheral activities. A company’s activities outside of its main activities of buying/producing and selling. Examples include a retailer’s financing function involving interest revenue...
What does a debit signify in bookkeeping? In bookkeeping, a debit can signify an increase in an asset, an expense, and the owner’s draws. A debit can also signify a decrease in a liability, revenues, and owner’s...
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...
This is the bottom line of the income statement. It is the mathematical result of revenues and gains minus the cost of goods sold and all expenses and losses (including income tax expense if the company is a regular...
The description of the required reporting of expenses by some nonprofits. The expenses will be presented on lines based on the nature of the expense (salaries, fringe benefits, rent, utilities, postage, professional...
Bond Issue Costs is a contra liability accounts reported along with Bonds Payable. Bond Issue Costs include the professional fees and registration fees associated with the issuance of bonds. The amount in the account...
The amount of a long-term asset’s cost that has been allocated to Depreciation Expense since the time that the asset was acquired. Accumulated Depreciation is a long-term contra asset account (an asset account with...
Terms indicating that the buyer must pay to get the goods delivered. (The buyer will record freight-in and the seller will not have any delivery expense.) With terms of FOB shipping point the title to the goods usually...
be determined from the sales and variable expenses) Fixed Expenses Fixed expenses are the expenses that will not change in total as the sales volume changes. For example, if a retail store’s rent is $30,000 per year...
Our Explanation of Manufacturing Overhead gives you examples of what is included in manufacturing overhead. You will learn that these are indirect product costs and therefore are allocated to the products in order to...
interest expense and income tax expense divided by interest expense. If a company’s net income was $100,000 after interest expense of $40,000 and income tax expense of $20,000 the times interest earned is 4 times...
Our Explanation of Bonds Payable covers the recording of bonds, the accrual of interest expense, and the amortization of the discount and premium on bonds payable. You gain an understanding on why the market value of...
must credit Cash and debit another account such as Bank Fees Expense. 3. A bank credit memo (such as a refund of a previous bank charge) that appears on a company’s bank statement will need to be recorded in the...
Depreciation (Flashcards) Download Single-Sided PDF Download Double-Sided PDF All Cards (35) Marked Wrong (0) Marked Right (0) depreciation This is the systematic allocation of the cost of a building, equipment,...
. The equipment’s cost was $100,000 and its accumulated depreciation as of its recent balance sheet date was $40,000. This means that up to the balance sheet date $40,000 of the asset’s cost had been reported as...
by the employer. The matching amount is an additional expense of the employer Withheld from employees’ wages but are not matched by the employer. Paid solely by the employer. The amount is additional expense of the...
by reading our Nonmanufacturing Overhead (Explanation). 1. Selling expenses should be allocated to the cost of goods sold for external financial reporting. True Wrong. False Right! 2. According to U.S. accounting...
owner’s equity increases. When the company pays cash for an advertisement expense, its assets decrease and its owner’s equity decreases. In accounting and bookkeeping there is a separate financial statement known as...
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