Sale of Plant Assets definitions Flashcards
Sale of Plant Assets definitions
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Fixed AssetLong-term tangible resource used in operations, not intended for resale, such as equipment or machinery.Net Book ValueAmount calculated by subtracting accumulated depreciation from the original cost of an asset.Accumulated DepreciationTotal depreciation expense recorded against an asset since its acquisition.ProceedsCash received from the sale of a plant asset, used to determine gain or loss.GainPositive difference when sale proceeds exceed net book value, increasing net income as a credit.LossNegative difference when sale proceeds are less than net book value, decreasing net income as a debit.Income StatementFinancial report where gains and losses from asset sales are shown under other income.Other IncomeSection of the income statement including items like gains, losses, and interest expense.Equipment AccountLedger tracking the cost of equipment owned, increased by purchases and decreased by sales.Depreciation ExpensePeriodic allocation of an asset’s cost over its useful life, increasing accumulated depreciation.Contra AssetAccount type, such as accumulated depreciation, that offsets a related asset account.CreditAccounting entry increasing liabilities, equity, or revenue accounts, and decreasing assets or expenses.DebitAccounting entry increasing assets or expenses, and decreasing liabilities, equity, or revenue accounts.Ending BalanceFinal amount in an account after all increases and decreases for a period are considered.CashAsset account reflecting currency and equivalents, increased by proceeds from asset sales.