While there was a minor flurry of fixed asset activity surrounding the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 and its depreciation and tax impact on businesses, the major focus in fixed asset software packages ...

Accounting for stuff like office supplies is simple. You spend $50 on copier paper, and you record a $50 expense in your ledger. Purchasing fixed assets such as land, buildings or equipment is more ...

In accounting, net worth is defined as assets minus liabilities. Essentially, it is a measure of what an entity is worth. For an individual, it represents the properties owned, less any debt the ...

What Is Financial Accounting Standard 157 (FAS 157)? Financial Accounting Standard 157 (FAS 157) is the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)’s controversial fair value accounting standard, ...

ROA is a profitability ratio that measures a company’s use of assets in generating profits. Return on assets is a profitability ratio that’s helpful in determining a company’s ability to generate ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract While the contemporary view of assets in accounting is of 'future economic benefits', the appropriateness of this definition for financial ...

Cryptocurrency holdings are neither cash nor financial assets, but meet the definition of an intangible asset, at least according to an influential global accounting standards body. The Korea Times ...

Goodwill in accounting and investing is a term used to describe intangible assets that don't appear in hard numbers on a balance sheet. These can include a host of things that companies tend to value ...