Category Archives: Bookkeeping

The Direct Write-off Method of Accounts Receivable & Tax Purposes

It does not affect the sales performance of the entity in the current period and the previous period. Seeing and considering all these points, it is concluded that only being a simple method to record the transaction is not the requirement of an accounting transaction. It must be within the rules and laws framed by […]

How to account for liabilities

The company must recognize a liability because it owes the customer for the goods or services the customer paid for. The primary classification of liabilities is according to their due date. The classification is critical to the company’s management of its financial obligations. A liability is anything that’s borrowed from, owed to, or obligated to […]

Best Accounting for Small Business Methods: How to Choose One

Instead of selecting one or the other, you can take a hybrid approach – if it fits your financial landscape. You can select one method for tax returns and another for financial statements. And if you change your mind, you can change accounting methods – but that requires some careful planning. The IRS allows companies […]

Cost of goods sold journal entry

This means that the inventory balance decreased by $10,000 compared to the previous year. Under the perpetual inventory system, the inventory balance is constantly updated whenever there is an inventory in or an inventory out. Likewise, we usually record the reduction of the inventory immediately after making the sale. Credit your Inventory account for $2,500 […]

Conversion Costs: Definition, Formula, and Example

Rather, such expenses are considered as indirect labor which goes to the entity’s total manufacturing overhead cost (discussed later in this article). Examples of such expenses include the salaries of production supervisor and factory watchman etc. In a typical manufacturing process, direct manufacturing costs include direct materials and direct labor. However, they may also include […]

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