The cash<span> method accounts for revenue only when the money is received and for expenses only when the money is paid out. On the other hand, the </span>accrual<span> method accounts for revenue when it is earned and expenses goods and services when they are incurred. ... </span>Accrual<span> accounting is the most common method used by businesses.</span>
Answer:
- 1. Paid $38 for an oil change.
$38 Maintenance Expenses - DEBIT
$38 Cash - CREDIT
- 2. Paid $564 to install special shelving units, which increase the operating efficiency of the truck.
$564 Delivery Trucks - DEBIT
$564 Cash - CREDIT
Explanation:
1. Paid $38 for an oil change
$38 Maintenance Expenses - DEBIT
$38 Cash - CREDIT
An oil change it's just an expenses of maintenance, which goes as General Expenses directly to the Income Statement.
2. Paid $564 to install special shelving units, which increase the operating efficiency of the truck.
$564 Delivery Trucks - DEBIT
$564 Cash - CREDIT
The installations of shelving units it's an improvements in the company's fixed assets, therefore, assets improvements are activated as fixed assets in the non-current assets section of the balance sheets.
<u>A. By conducting a focus group before launching the product</u>
Pricing in the business world is very delicate. People will always tend to go for the cheapest product if they aren't loyal to a specific brand. So, when you are starting a business, it is extremely important to focus on pricing. Your prices have to be low enough for people to buy them, but high enough to break even and make a profit.
A focus group would have assisted Kalim in finding the best price for his product. By conducting this, the group would have told him exactly what they would pay for something like his product. However, the damage done is not permanent. He should now lower the prices or conduct a focus group to find out the best price for his food.
Answer:
a. Bonds payable Liability account
b. Equipment Asset account
c. Accounts payable Liability account
d. Salaries payable Liability account
e. Common stock Equity account
f. Retained earnings Equity account
g. Cash Asset account
h. Accounts receivable Asset account
i. Sales revenue Equity account
j. Inventory Asset account
Explanation:
All the assets account is debit in nature, so the equipment, cash, account receivable and Inventory accounts are debit in nature and these are classified as asset.
All the account with credit nature is either classified as Liability or Equity accounts. Equity accounts are common stock, retained earning and sales revenue. Liabilities accounts are bond payable, account payable and salaries payable.
