indenture (third-person singular simple present indentures, present participle indenturing, simple past and past participle indentured) To bind a person under such a contract. To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow. Though age may creep on, and indenture the brow. Derived terms . indenturedness; indentured servant; indentureship
The charge for the use of borrowed money. interest income. The income a person receives from certain bank accounts or from lending money to someone else. taxable interest income. Interest income that is subject to income tax. All interest income is taxable unless specifically excluded.
The interest expense is considered a cost that is necessary to earn the revenues shown on the income statements. Marilyn explains to Joe that the income statement is a bit more complicated than what she just explained, but for now she just wants Joe to learn some basic accounting concepts and some of the accounting terminology.