Remember in my previous post on the Balance Sheet? The Balance Sheet shows the “position” of an entity at a certain point in time. However, the Income Statement shows a different picture than the Balance Sheet – Income Statement or Profit and Loss...
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As discussed in my earlier posts, the balance sheet shows the financial position of an entity. In addition to the example introduced earlier whereby the owner contributed $10,000 cash at bank as capital (please refer to my post titled Debits and Credits), t...
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These two words are typical to the world of accounting and they relate to the Accounting Equation: – Assets = Liabilities + Owners’ Equity Under what we called double entry system in accounting, each transaction must be recorded TWO times. For ...
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You can find a lot of materials on-line about what accounting is about and you will not miss them mentioning The Accounting Equation: – ASSETS = LIABILITIES + OWNERS’ EQUITY Assets are simply those things that are valuable to an entity and they ...
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