This category covers various aspects of financial accounting such as basic accounting, principle of accounting, accounting treatment as well as financial statements or financial reporting.
Inventory is one of the assets in the statement of financial position. In order to present it in the face of the financial statements, we need to determine its value in accordance with relevant standard. IAS 2 states that the inventory should be valued or calculated at the lower of cost and net realizable value. […]
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Inventory is an item presented in the financial statements as current assets. It is normally applicable for trading or merchandising as well as production company as they need to buy produce product or goods for resale. So what is inventory? Definition of Inventory There are a number of definitions; however, as per IAS 2, Inventory
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In the statement of financial position, there are three main elements such as assets, liabilities and equity. Assets contain two main elements; current assets and non-current assets. Account Receivable is one of the items under current assets. So what is Account Receivable? Definition of Account Receivable Account Receivable is also commonly known as trade receivable
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Property Plant and Equipment (PPE) is one among the items of the assets element presented in the financial statements. PPE consists of building, computer equipment, office equipment, furniture, vehicle or truck, and machinery, etc… it’s also called fixed assets or tangible assets. PPE is non-current assets in nature and an entity must recognize depreciation expense in each accounting period when preparing financial statements. PPE
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Introduction In the Statement of Financial Position or Balance Sheet, there are three main elements. These are assets, liabilities and equity. Assets are classified into two types, current assets and non-current assets. Definition Before going further to each element of the assets, let’s understand the key definition. Basically, we give definition of assets in many
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