Rep. Orlando Ramos, D-Springfield, is championing an amendment to the House budget that would add some $5 million to the office of Small Business Technical Assistance. Massachusetts lawmakers embraced the concept in 2022 in the Economic Development Bill enacted in the fall by pulling the standalone agency Massachusetts Center for Employee Ownership into state government. […]
Cash (asset) will reduce by $10 due to Anushka using the cash belonging to the business to pay for her own personal expense. As this is not really an expense of the business, Anushka is effectively being paid amounts owed to her as the owner of the business (drawings). $10,000 of cash (asset) will be […]
Small business accounting software like QuickBooks helps you track your business finances all in one place, making it easily accessible to you and your accounting team. Since accountants use the information gathered by bookkeepers to prepare larger financial statements and reports, the accounting process wouldn’t be possible without the help of bookkeepers. Bookkeeping is the […]
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An organization’s operating cycle is the period of time it takes to purchase goods, sell them, and receive payment for those sales. Alternatively put, it measures how long it takes a business to convert its inventories into cash. By providing an idea of whether or not they’ll be able to pay off any liabilities, an […]
To get your margin dollar amount, multiply your sales margin percentage by your total sales revenue. Gross profit margins can also be a helpful tool for managing inventory. For example, if you know that your gross profit margin on a product is 50%, you can use that information to help you make decisions about how […]
Assets represent everything a company owns, liabilities are its obligations, and equity is the residual interest of the owners. In the above transaction, Assets increased as a result of the increase in Cash. At the same time, Capital increased due to the owner’s contribution. Remember that capital is increased by contribution of owners and income, […]
Break-even analysis involves a calculation of the break-even point (BEP). The break-even point formula divides the total fixed production costs by the price per individual unit less the variable cost per unit. For options trading, the breakeven point is the market price that an underlying asset must reach for an option buyer to avoid a […]
Our hypothetical company’s annual interest expense is forecasted as $990k in 2022, followed by an interest expense of $970k in 2023. The mandatory repayment reduces the ending debt balance, resulting in an ending balance of $19.6 million at the end of 2022. Therefore, the principal amortization is calculated by multiplying the $20 million debt balance […]
The budgeting process starts withmanagement’s plans and objectives for the next period. Managersarrive at the sales budget in dollars by multiplying sales unitstimes sales price per unit. They use expected production, salesvolume, and inventory policy to project cost of goods sold. Next,managers project operating expenses such as selling andadministrative expenses. ABC Manufacturing Company is preparing […]
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