Bill Kimball

Bill Kimball
Bill Kimball has over thirteen years of experience in public accounting and provides audit and assurance services to both public and private businesses in a variety of industries including petrochemical, healthcare, hospitality, restaurants, not-for-profit, settlement trusts and employee benefit plans.
Contingent Asset: Overview and Consideration

Contingent Asset: Overview and Consideration

July 25, 2023

Thus, recognition of the contingent liability comes before recognition of the contingent asset. Unlike contingent assets, they refer to a potential loss that may be incurred, depending on how a certain future event unfolds. A contingent asset is a potential economic benefit that is dependent on some future event(s) largely out of a …

Credit note what is a credit note?

Credit note what is a credit note?

July 25, 2023

Many jurisdictions legally mandate that entities keep a full audit trail for their financial transactions, which means that an invoice that has already been issued should never be edited or deleted in an invoicing system. Credit note is a negative invoice through which a seller notifies a buyer of a reduction in the amount owed […]

Learn MS Excel Tutorial

Learn MS Excel Tutorial

July 25, 2023

W3Schools offers a wide range of services and products for beginners and professionals, helping millions of people everyday to learn and master new skills. You should also have the basic skills of file management and folder navigations. Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet tool capable of performing calculations, analyzing data and integrating …

3 Ways to Write a Receipt

3 Ways to Write a Receipt

July 25, 2023

With receipts, it would be easier to track down when the sale happened and what the item/service was. This helps to keep a good relationship between the buyer and seller. If you’re looking for a rental, cash, or donations receipt, scroll up to our specialized receipt template section. The best way to make a receipt […]

Equipment Lease Accounting Under ASC 842 Trullion

Equipment Lease Accounting Under ASC 842 Trullion

July 25, 2023

This of course directly impacts most companies’ equipment leases, and in the next section we’ll look at how to treat such leases under ASC 842. The operating lease model has worked over the years leveraging on the off-balance sheet benefit available to the lessee. The capital expenditure becomes operating expense and keeps the …

Provision for Depreciation Account Advantages, Calculation

Provision for Depreciation Account Advantages, Calculation

July 24, 2023

The only entries that will be made in the fixed asset account will be in respect of fresh purchases or sales of the asset concerned. The balance in depreciation expense account is transferred to the profit and loss account at the end of the year. The adjusting entry for a depreciation expense involves debiting depreciation […]