Accounting Types

Types of Assets

Cash-Monetary items that are available to meet current obligations of the business. It includes bank deposits, currency & coins, checks, money orders, and traveler's checks.

Accounts Receivable-Business claims against the property of a customer arising from the sale of goods and/or services on account.

Notes Receivable-Formal written promises given by customers or others to pay definite sums of money to the business at specified times.

Inventory-Expenditures for items held for resale in the normal course of a business's operations.

Office Supplies-Expenditures for maintaining a supply of on hand supplies such as typewriter, copier, and computer paper, pens, pencils, and special forms.

Land-Expenditures for parcels of the earth. It includes building sites, yards, and parking areas.

Buildings-Expenditures for structures erected on land and used for the conduct of business.

Equipment-Expenditures for physical goods used in a business, such as machinery or furniture. Equipment is used in a business during the production of income.

Furniture includes items needed in a business office such as tables, desks, chairs, and cabinets.

Types Of Liabilities

Accounts Payable-Creditor's claims against the business's property arising from the business's purchase of goods and/or services on account.

Notes Payable-Formal written promises to pay definite sums of money owed at specified times.

Mortgage Payable-Notes payable which are secured by a lien on land, buildings, equipment, or other property of the borrower (your company).

Types of Revenue (Income)

Sale of Products-Amounts