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Delving Into Forensic Accounting

June 1, 2023 12:00 pm Published by

According to a 2022 Allied Market Research report, the size of the global forensic accounting market is forecast to increase in value to $11.68 billion in 2031, up from its 2021 estimated value of $5.13 billion. Allied Market Research puts... View Article

Different Ways to Value a Business

April 1, 2023 12:00 pm Published by

When it comes to valuing a business, there are many ways to examine a company’s profitability. Looking at a business’ liquidation value and its breakup value are two of many approaches to see how a company is functioning and how... View Article

Defining and Understanding Reproduction Costs

May 1, 2023 12:00 pm Published by

When it comes to businesses looking to mitigate risk, one concept that’s important to explore is reproduction costs. The first step is to distinguish between reproduction and replacement costs. Replacement cost refers to how much it would cost a company... View Article

Defining an Impaired Asset

February 1, 2023 12:00 pm Published by

When it comes to defining an impaired asset, its fair market value is worth less than the original cost of the asset – or, more formally, its carrying value. As a company re-evaluates its assets’ value, and when it determines... View Article

Defining and Calculating Amortization

December 1, 2022 12:00 pm Published by

When there’s a question of the benefit that tangible or intangible assets provide businesses, there are many factors that must be weighed to make internal accounting procedures effective. Businesses must determine how the cost of business assets can be expensed... View Article

Auditing: What it is & Why It’s Done

November 1, 2022 12:00 pm Published by

The Importance of Auditing Auditing typically refers to an objective review of a company’s financial statements, which consists of the cash flow statement, the income statement and the balance sheet. It analyzes the level of accuracy that the business has... View Article

Auditing: What it is & Why It’s Done

November 1, 2022 12:00 pm Published by

The Importance of Auditing Auditing typically refers to an objective review of a company’s financial statements, which consists of the cash flow statement, the income statement and the balance sheet. It analyzes the level of accuracy that the business has... View Article

Financial Accounting Overview

October 1, 2022 12:00 pm Published by

Financial accounting is how accounting professionals document, compile and outline how a business performs financially over a discrete period of time. Unlike cost accounting, which is used primarily for internal short and long-term strategic planning, financial accounting focuses primarily on... View Article