4 CORES IN ACCOUNTING Notes

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4 CORES IN ACCOUNTING

1. BOOK KEEPING
2. FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
3. MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING
4. TAX

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
- It is mainly used for external stakesholder to take decision (mainly to know the company situation)

1. Income statement (Profit & Loss statement)


USED FOR: Profitable of not and Find trends

Recording:
- REVENUES: to know the core profit of the company → used for company valuation
- OTHER REVENUES: other revenues which were obtained from side business of company

- Cost of Goods Sold: the cost to produce product we’re selling


- Operating Cost (expenses): other cost which is not directly related to COGS or Depreciation &
amortization

- Depreciation: an expense (will be reduced each month) → tangible assets


METHOD:
- Straight Line
- Activity based depreciation
- Ammortization: expense for intangible assets (e.g. software, brands, goodwill). Only items that has
infinite life (such as brand name and software) won’t be ammortized

2. BALANCE SHEET
ASSET = LIABILITIES + EQUITY

3. CASH FLOW STATEMENT

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