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Chapter 15
Term | Definition |
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Accrued Interest Income | Interest earned but not yet received |
Accrued Revenue | Revenue earned in one fiscal period but not received until a later fiscal period. |
Accumulated Depreciation | The total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded since the purchase of a plant asset |
Adjusted Trial Balance | A trial balance prepared after adjusting entries are posted |
Beginning Inventory | The amount of inventory on hand at the beginning of a fiscal period |
Book Value of a Plant Asset | The original cost of a plant asset minus accumulated depreciation |
Current Assets | Cash and other assets expected to be exchanged for cash or consumed within a year |
Depreciation | A loss in the usefulness of a plant asset as a result or wear or obsolescence |
Depreciation Expense | The portion of a plant asset's cost that is transferred to an expense account in each fiscal period during that asset's useful life |
Ending Inventory | The actual count of merchandise at the end of a fiscal period |
Marginal Tax Rate | The tax rate associated with a tax bracket |
Plant Assets | Physical assets that will be used for a number of years in the operation of a business |
Salvage Value | An estimate of the amount that will be received for an asset at the time of its disposal |
Straight-line Method of Depreciation | Recording an equal amount of depreciation expense for a plant asset in each year of its useful life |
Tax Bracket | Each tax rate and taxable income amount on one line of a tax table |
Unadjusted Trial Balance | A trial balance prepared before adjusting entries are posted |
Useful Life | The period of time over which an asset contributes to the earnings of a business |