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What is an Asset in accounting?
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- Is a resource with economic value that an individual,
corporation, or country owns or controls
- is expected to provide a future benefit for the owners
Categories of Assets 4
A. Current Assets
B. Non-current Assets
C. Financial Assets
D. Intangible Assets
Examples of Assets 5
INVENTORIES
Definition 7
» Raw materials
» Work-in-process
» Finished goods
» Manufacturing and
packaging supplies
LEGAL TEST 9
» FOB destination
» -ownership of goods purchased is transferred
only upon receipt of the goods by the buyer at
the point of destination
SHIPPING TERMS 14
» Freight collect
» - freight charge on the goods is paid by the buyer
» Freight prepaid
» - freight charge on the goods is paid by the seller
Consigned goods 16
• Periodic System
- the physical counting of goods on hand at the end of the
accounting period to determine quantities.
• Perpetual system
- requires the maintenance of records called stock cards
that usually offer a running summary of the inventory inflow
and outflow.
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References:
https://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/asset.asp
https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/knowledge/accounting/types-of-assets/
https://www.accountingcoach.com/blog/what-is-inventory
https://www.iasplus.com/en/standards/ias/ias2
https://www.xero.com/us/resources/small-business-guides/accounting/what-is-inventory-accounting/
Intermediate Accounting textbook, Volume 1, 2020 edition by Conrado T. Valix, Jose F. Peralta, Christian Aris M. Valix