ACC 113 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Tunxis Community College, Revenue Recognition, Accrual

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Classifies amounts into such categories as gross profit on sales, income from operations, income before taxes, and net income. Deduct the allowance for doubtful accounts from the total of accounts, notes, and interest receivable* In property, plant, & equipment deduct the accumulated depreciation equipment from the equipment cost (this is book value)* Different things balance out for different companies* Accrual-basis accounting: recognizing revenue when the performance obligation is satisfied and expenses in the period incurred, without regard to the time of receipt or payment of cash. Strict cash basis: companies record revenue only when they receive cash and expenses only when they disperse cash. Has modifications that have substantial support like capitalizing and depreciating. Often used by professional service firms plant assets or recording inventory. Going to be using accrual because cash based isn"t gaap accepted. Record when we have performed the obligation. Don"t always record when you get the cash most important difference between cash based and accrual.

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