Category: Bookkeeping

Nonprofit Audit Requirements: Do You Need An Audit?

Once the initial contact letter from the agency arrives, nonprofit executives should respond and move promptly. The IRS will indicate a time and date for the field audit but will nevertheless work with the organization to establish a mutually optimal day for the audit. In preparation,

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Nonprofit Audit Requirements: Do You Need An Audit?

Once the initial contact letter from the agency arrives, nonprofit executives should respond and move promptly. The IRS will indicate a time and date for the field audit but will nevertheless work with the organization to establish a mutually optimal day for the audit. In preparation,

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Closing Entry: What It Is and How to Record One

Theclosing entry will credit Dividends and debit RetainedEarnings. Notice that the balances in the expense accounts are now zeroand are ready to accumulate expenses in the next period. The IncomeSummary account has a new credit balance of $4,665, which is thedifference between revenues and expenses (Figure5.5).

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How to Calculate Bad Debt Expense: Methods & Examples

Another method for estimating bad debt is through the utilization of the account receivable aging technique. This approach relies on an aging report that classifies invoices based on their age, such as those overdue by 0 to 30 days, 31 to 60 days, 61 to 90

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