In the 14th century, plague ravaged Europe and Asia and was called the Black Death. Plague does not respond to penicillin, but other antibiotics are effective. Sanitary measures against fleas and rodents, quarantine and extreme caution in handling infectious materials help to suppress epidemics.
1. Expense recognition. Expenses are decreases in assets (e.g., rent expenses) or increases in liabilities (e.g., accrued utility expenses) that result from operating activities undertaken to generate revenue. Expenses are recognized in accordance with the matching principle. This principle mandates that the expense or cost of doing business is recorded in the same period as the revenue that has been generated as the result of incurring that expense or cost.
YES NO 11 people found this helpful. â To reduce the negative impact of many large purchases on the company's current revenue, the accounting department decided to capitalize the expense and record it as a long-term asset, thus changing the time that the expense is recognized.