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Taxes Payable on Balance Sheet | Owing Taxes
Wesley Kang Wesley Kang

Taxes Payable on Balance Sheet | Owing Taxes

If you’ve ever seen a payables account, know that taxes payable are no different. It’s a payables account for taxes! Business often pay taxes periodically, so they must use a liabilities account to keep track.

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What is Relevant Cost | Making Business Decisions
Wesley Kang Wesley Kang

What is Relevant Cost | Making Business Decisions

Wondering what a relevant cost is? Don’t be confused by all the vernacular—a relevant cost is simply an expense that will change after a decision is made. Hence, “relevant”. Those expenses that will not change due to a specific decision, are considered “irrelevant” costs.

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Income vs Revenue | Income Statement Metrics
Wesley Kang Wesley Kang

Income vs Revenue | Income Statement Metrics

What is income and revenue? Both are important metrics for your business or practice. Income represents the profitability of your business, while revenue is a good indicator of size and growth.

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