ACCT 001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Income Statement, Current Liability, Financial Statement

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Plant assets- are resources that: (land, land improvements, buildings and equipment) Are used in the operations of a business. Are not intended for sale to customers. Revenue expenditure - are immediately charged against revenue as an expense. Capital expenditure -increase the company"s investment in productive activity. The frequency of cost- one time of recurring. The benefit period- the life of the asset of 1 year. Depreciation- applies to three classes of plant assets- Land- does not depreciate since its usefulness and revenue producing ability generally remain intact, or increase. The total amount of the asset"s cost charged to expense to date. Factors in computing depreciation- cost, useful life, salvage value. Depreciation affects the balance sheet through accumulated depreciation, which is reported as a reduction from plant assets. Depreciation affects the income statement through depreciation expense. Straight- line method- depreciation is the same for each year of the asset"s useful life.

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