Assets are items that have value, which can be measured monetarily
Types of assets
1. Fixed assets
2. Current assets
There are two types of fixed assets.
Tangible assets
Tangible assets, or touchable assets, are real, physical objects such as equipment, raw materials, furniture, and land
Intangible assets
Intangible assets may represent something of economic value that is not cash or a physical item or place. Examples of Intangible assets include patents, copyrights, trademarks, franchises, leases, technical expertise, and good will ...
Current Assets
A current asset is cash or something that can be converted quickly into cash.
Current assets are things a business owns that are likely to be used up or converted into cash within one business cycle(1 april to 31 march)--usually defined as one year. The most common line items in this category are cash and cash equivalents, short-term investments, accounts receivable, inventories, and other various current assets.
Liabilities
1 Short term loan, marketable securities.
Current liabilities are the debts a company owes which must be paid within one year. They are the opposite of current assets. Current liabilities includes things such as short term loans, accounts payable, dividends and interest payable, bonds payable, consumer deposits, and reserves for Federal taxes..2. Long term loan (Mortgages) debenture, loan
Long-term liabilities are liabilities with a future benefit over one year, such as notes payable that mature longer than one year
Rule of debit and credit
1) Increase in assets come in dr
2) Decrease in liabilities comes in dr
3) All expenses come in dr
Credit
1. decrease in assets come in cr
2. increase in liabilities come in cr
3. all income come in cr.
Date | particulars | Dr | cr |
1 | Goods a/c dr To cash a/c | 5000 | 5000 |
2. | Telephone bill a/c To bank a/c | 5000 | 5000 |
3 | Purchage a/c dr To manisha /ac | 36000 | 36000 |
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