Category Archives: Bookkeeping

To illustrate double entry, let’s assume that a company borrows $10,000 from its bank. The company’s Cash account must be increased by $10,000 and a liability account must be increased by $10,000. Hence, the account Cash will be debited for $10,000 and the liability Loans Payable will be credited for $10,000. Every modern accounting system…

It is the percentage of average annual profit over the initial investment cost. This method is very useful for project evaluation and decision making while the fund is limited. The company needs to decide whether or not to make a new investment such as purchasing an asset by comparing its cost and profit. Accounting Rate…