Classified Balance Sheet: Definition, Components & Examples

Because financial statements serve as fundamental sources of financial information, you need to apply basic accounting principles to ensure accuracy and consistency. Sales, cost of goods sold (COGS), gross profit, and operating expenses are all inputs for the income statement. So is operating income, which you generate from day-to-day business activities. Non-operating income is inconsistent and unpredictable, […]

Classified Balance Sheets

Once used primarily by larger companies, small business owners can also benefit from running a classified balance sheet. A balance sheet is a financial statement that displays the total assets, liabilities, and equity of your business at a particular time. Classified balance sheets are more often used in corporate financial reporting whereas. These detailed balance […]