Sometimes the value spent by a corporation is recorded as an asset and sometimes as an expense. Find appropriate professional research to answer the following: Define the two terms. How and why are these expenditures different from each other? How are they different from Liabilities? Describe the effects of assets and expenses on the company’s financial statements. In ACC1001 you studied about Current Assets. How do they affect the financial statements differently from fixed assets? Comment on the statement that “all assets are eventually expenses”

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Financial Transaction Analysis

The transaction analysis is done with the help of the accounting equation. The basic accounting equation is alternatively known as the balance sheet equation is based on the double-entry system which says that for each transaction happening in a business, at least two accounts should be affected I.e. both the debit side and the credit side should be equal. The Accounting Equation is