It's important to understand how your companies are booking their sales. The "accrual" method of recognizing sales is an important concept to understand, because under this system, a company might not ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Should small businesses use cash or accrual accounting? This question gets asked almost as much as “paper or plastic?” and “debit or ...

Quarter-end accrual refers to money that has been earned in that business quarter but has yet to be received. Income always has to be recorded in the accounting period, in this case the quarter, ...

Nearly half the members of the U.S. Senate have signed a letter expressing concern about a tax reform proposal to require the use of accrual accounting and are urging the leaders of the Senate Finance ...

Government’s move from cash basis accounting to accrual accounting has lost momentum over the last few years and will be an ...

As finance nerds would already know, the accrual ratio from cashflow is a key measure for assessing how well a company's free cash flow (FCF) matches its profit. To get the accrual ratio we first ...