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What Are Generally Accepted Accounting Principles GAAP?

In the United States, privately held companies are not required to follow GAAP, but many elect to do so voluntarily. However, publicly traded companies whose securities fall under SEC regulations must use GAAP standards. Learning to manage finances, whether in a personal or business context, is an incomparable skill. Simply put, learning accounting is understanding …

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T-Account: Definition, Example, Recording, and Benefits

Remember when I said that T accounts were the first things I learned in accounting classes at business school? Well, that’s the primary reason accountants http://www.cleanandbrightwindows.com/author/dazsmith/page/6/ use T accounts specifically. By the time you have an accounting certificate, you have at least a decade of experience using T accounts. When Cash Is Debited and Credited …

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7 benefits of payroll automation

If your payroll includes employee health insurance or retirement savings, you’ll need documentation showing the employee has approved additional deductions. Learn what to consider when making the decision, including factors like HR staff’s knowledge of labor laws and their software experience. Automating payroll reduces the need for an employee to extract payroll data and send …

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Manufacturing Costs: Types and Cost Calculation + examples

When figuring out direct material costs, it’s important to distinguish between direct and indirect. Indirect costs are subsidiary material costs, such as shop supply costs, perishable tools and equipment costs. As we defined above, manufacturing overhead costs are all the costs not related to direct labor and direct material costs. As a result, the steel …

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