Category: Bookkeeping

  • Accounting Transposition Errors: Bane of Financial Accuracy

    For instance, a payment meant for a supplier might be mistakenly recorded as a payment to a different vendor. These errors can distort the financial health of a business, leading to inaccurate profit and loss statements. Regular audits and cross-referencing with original documents can help in identifying and correcting these discrepancies. Ensuring that employees are…

  • Depreciation Tax Shield Formula + Calculator

    On the income statement, depreciation reduces a company’s earning before taxes (EBT) and the total taxes owed for book purposes. Depreciation Tax Shields are available to businesses that own depreciable assets, like buildings, machinery, and equipment. Anything you purchase for business use can be subtracted as an expense on your corporate tax return. Some assets…