Difference between revisions of "Accrual Accounting"

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Calculating revenues or expenditures on the basis of when they are earned or encumbered,rather than when payment is received or made, respectively. Accrual revenues are considered earned when a claim for reimbursement is submitted. Accrual expenses are considered encumbered when a Purchase Order or contract is submitted.
 
Calculating revenues or expenditures on the basis of when they are earned or encumbered,rather than when payment is received or made, respectively. Accrual revenues are considered earned when a claim for reimbursement is submitted. Accrual expenses are considered encumbered when a Purchase Order or contract is submitted.
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Revision as of 01:06, July 17, 2007

Calculating revenues or expenditures on the basis of when they are earned or encumbered,rather than when payment is received or made, respectively. Accrual revenues are considered earned when a claim for reimbursement is submitted. Accrual expenses are considered encumbered when a Purchase Order or contract is submitted.