10/09/2020
💢Income Statement Elements💢
The income statement reports the results of an entity’s operations over a period of time,such as a year.
The Income EquationIncome (Loss) = Revenues + Gains – Expenses – Lossesb.
The following are the elements of an income statement:
1) Revenues are inflows or other enhancements of assets or settlements of liabilities (orboth) from delivering or producing goods, providing services, or other activities thatqualify as ongoing major or central operations.
2) Gains are increases in equity (or net assets) other than from revenues or investments by owners.
3) Expenses are outflows or other usage of assets or incurrences of liabilities (or both)from delivering or producing goods, providing services, or other activities that qualifyas ongoing major or central operations.
4) Losses are decreases in equity (or net assets) other than from expenses ordistributions to owners.
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