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ALICE: Assets, Liabilities, Income, Capital, Expenses

ALICE: Assets, Liabilities, Income, Capital, Expenses

Studying principles of accounts can be very easy once you learn which items are Assets, Liabilities, Capital, Income and Expenses. The accounts that fall under these 5 headings are used throughout your POA course. You can even associate the ALICE accounts with action words, you OWN assets, OWE liabilities, EARN …

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Income: Earned, unearned and contributed money

Income

Income is money that a business acquires that is earned, unearned and contributed. It has a credit balance in the ledger accounts when it increases and a debit balance when it decreases. Earned money is acquired for work done when selling goods and rendering services. Unearned money is acquired through …

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