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Understanding Prepaid Expenses: Examples & Journal Entry

Understanding Prepaid Expenses: Examples & Journal Entry

August 15, 2023
Bill Kimball

It provides an automated solution for the creation, review, approval, and posting of journal entries. This streamlines the remaining steps in the process of accounting for prepaid items. In other words, prepaid expenses are costs that have been paid but are not yet used up or have not yet expired. Thankfully though, companies may still […]

What is PR payment?  What is PR payment? by Hatellove6294

What is PR payment? What is PR payment? by Hatellove6294

August 14, 2023
Bill Kimball

You’ll need to provide an official appraisal that’s dated within the last six months and shows the current market value of the property. You do not need to show proof of funds if you’re already living in Canada and you’re applying for permanent residence from within the country. Furthermore, you’ll need to prove …

The posting reference column in a journal is used for _____

The posting reference column in a journal is used for _____

August 14, 2023
Bill Kimball

Since the information came from the general journal, GJ is written in the PR fields. GJ5 indicates that the entry can be found on page 5 of the general journal. Accrued pension cost, also known as pension liability or pension obligation, refers to the amount of money a company owes to its employees or retirees […]

4 Popular Free and Open Source Accounting Software

4 Popular Free and Open Source Accounting Software

August 14, 2023
Bill Kimball

It offers resources that help you manage cash flow, track expenses, deal with invoicing, and set transaction categories. Akaunting is a free, open-source accounting solution for small businesses and freelancers with a global reach and sizable user base. The program’s full suite of features is available for free — making it one of the few …

Paid Telephone Bill Journal Entry

Paid Telephone Bill Journal Entry

August 14, 2023
Bill Kimball

So, those expenses will be on the debit side of the journal entry because it falls under Nominal Account. Now, we got a concrete understanding of the nature of this account balance. So, we can try to resolve all the basic questions like the type of Account, applicable accounting rules, and different considerations before recording […]

Depreciation and Amortization on the Income Statement

Depreciation and Amortization on the Income Statement

August 11, 2023
Bill Kimball

As a result, depreciation and amortization are not usually included in the calculation of gross profit. Typically, depreciation and amortization are not included in cost of goods sold and are expensed as separate line items on the income statement. Depreciation expense is not a current asset; it is reported on the income statement along with …