by pay@crispino.us | Nov 17, 2025 | Key Accounting Concepts, Terminologies
A principle stating that only information significant enough to influence decisions needs to be reported. Minor errors or omissions may be disregarded. Materiality depends on both size and context.
by pay@crispino.us | Nov 15, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Expenses, Terminologies
Costs of transporting goods to customers or between facilities. Essential in supply chain-heavy industries. May be charged to customers or absorbed by the company.
by pay@crispino.us | Nov 11, 2025 | Accounting Proram, Terminologies
Connecting the accounting system with other business tools like payroll, inventory, or CRM platforms. Integration reduces duplicate data entry and keeps information synchronized. Supports a unified workflow.
by pay@crispino.us | Nov 10, 2025 | Other Key Terms, Terminologies
The master set of accounts that consolidates all financial transactions of a business. It contains both balance sheet and income statement accounts. The G/L is the backbone of financial reporting.
by pay@crispino.us | Nov 8, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Equity, Terminologies
Company’s own shares that were repurchased from shareholders. It reduces equity since these shares are no longer outstanding. Often used for stock compensation or market stabilization.
by pay@crispino.us | Nov 6, 2025 | Accounting Proram, Terminologies
Metrics displayed in the system to measure business performance, such as gross margin, collection days, or expense ratios. Accounting software often tracks KPIs in real time. Provides actionable insights for management.
by pay@crispino.us | Nov 4, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Income, Terminologies
Income from workshops, courses, or other educational services. Can be billed per session, subscription, or certification. Increasingly common in digital learning businesses.
by pay@crispino.us | Nov 3, 2025 | Financial Statements, Terminologies
Measures how effectively a company generates profit from shareholders’ investments. Calculated as Net Income ÷ Shareholders’ Equity. A key metric for investors.
by pay@crispino.us | Nov 2, 2025 | Recording & Adjustments, Terminologies
Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to reset temporary accounts (revenues, expenses, drawings) to zero. Their balances transfer to permanent accounts like capital or retained earnings. This prepares books for the next cycle.
by pay@crispino.us | Nov 2, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Liabilities, Terminologies
Long-term liabilities for leased property or equipment under accounting rules. Depending on terms, leases can be operating or finance leases. Recognized on the balance sheet to show commitments.