Retained earnings, or retained profits, are the net income your company generates that are retained by your company and not distributed to the owners. Retained earnings are either reinvested in the company to assist with stabilization and expansion o...
No, the insurance company probably does not owe Solar Technology $226,000. The key question is how “cost” was defined in the insurance contract. The $226,000 figure is overstated since it includes elements of selling and administrative expenses as we...
Using the half-year convention, a taxpayer claims a half of a year's depreciation for the first taxable year, regardless of when the property was actually put into service. It is assumed that the property being depreciated was placed into service at ...
The difference between the actual quantity at standard price and the standard cost is the direct materials quantity variance. The total of both variances equals the total direct materials variance....
As per the materiality concept, a company is obligated to account for such substantial amounts in a way that complies with the financial accounting principles. However, materiality is measured in terms of dollar amount and the consequence of the miss...