Sunday, January 24, 2016

Balance Sheet- Asset

Asset

ASSET can be further divided into 2 parts:

    1. NON-CURRENT ASSET : 
        Asset that can not be turned into money within one year
    2. CURRENT ASSET : 
        Asset that can be turned into money within one year


Component of Non-Current Assets:

    1. PROPERTY, PLANT, AND EQUIPMENT(PPE) : 
        Tangible asset that can be used to generate profit and last more than one years.
        Examples are building, equipment, machinery, furniture and land. 
    2. CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS :
        Buildings that are in the process of constructing.
    3. INVESTMENT PROPERTY :
        Property that are used to receive rental income or value appreciation and 
        not used for production or administration purpose.
    4. INTANGIBLE ASSET :
        Asset without physical appearance. Examples are patent, license, trademarks.
    5. GOODWILL :
        When company acquired another firm, the different between buy price and
         the excess value of that firm(asset-liability) is goodwill.
    6. FINANCIAL ASSET :  
        Financial security that will not be sold within one year. Examples are bonds 
        hold for maturity.
    7. DEFERRED TAX ASSET : 
       Tax that had been paid more in the past or tax incentive that can be used  for
       tax reduction in futures.


Components of Current Assets:

    1. INVENTORY :
       Goods that will eventually be sold to customers. For  example: raw materials , 
       work-in-progress and finished goods.
    2. TRADE AND OTHER RECEIVABLES :
        Money owed by customers to company.
    3. PREPAID EXPENSE :
        Expense that had been paid in advance but not been used.
    4. MARKETABLE SECURITY :  
        Financial security that can be changed into cash within one year.
        Examples are stocks, bonds, bank notes, treasury bills.
    5. CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS :
        Consists of cash and deposits in banks.

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