In: Accounting
What are the methods used to account for bad debts expense?
How is interest calculated on notes receivable? How is it recorded?
What is included in the in the cost of plant assets?
How is straight line depreciation calculated and recorded?
What are intangible assets and how are they recorded?(Including amortization)
What are liabilities and how are they classified?
How do we account for Notes Payable and record the related transactions?
What is Bonds Payable? What accounts are used to record bonds payable transactions?
What are the advantages/disadvantages of corporations?
How do we record the sale and purchase of stock?
What are cash dividends and how are they recorded? What is a stock dividend?
What is the purpose of the cash flow statement and how do we prepare the indirect method?
What is an extraordinary item and how are they recorded?
What is horizontal and vertical analysis and how do you prepare?
Understand how to use the formulas to do ratio analysis.
1. credit losses are debited to bad debt expense or uncollectible account. yhe two methods uded in accpunying for uncollectible accounts are:- the direct write off method and the allowance method
2. Interest revenue is calculated and recorded separately of interest receivable. A note generally creates interest income even though the interest has yet to be paid in cash by the borrower. ... On Dec. 31, 2015, you would record $52.50 as a credit to interest revenue. Interest receivable would be debited by an equal amount
4. the cost of property, plant assets includes the purchase price and all the expenditured incurred on it. land, if land purchases then the real estate commission, legal fee, bank fee involves.
5.straight line depriciation method is a default method and usually reduce the carrying amount of asset over its useful life. Subtract the estimated salvage value of the asset from the amount at which it is recorded on the books.
6.an intangible asset is non-physical asset that has a useful life of grrater than onr year.
and amortization account will br debited and intangible asset account will be credit as expenses are increases with debitng and decreases with crediting.