Accounting for Revenue on an Accrual Basis Means That No

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Accounting for revenue on an accrual basis means that no entry of revenue is made until the cash is actually received.

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Definitions:

Paid-In Capital

The amount of capital "paid in" by investors during common or preferred stock issuances, including the par value of the shares plus any amount paid in excess.

Par Value

A nominal value assigned to a share of stock in the corporation's charter, serving as the minimum price at which shares can be issued.

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership interest in a corporation, giving shareholders voting rights and a share in the company's profits via dividends.

Treasury Stock

Repurchased shares by a company, treasury stock is treated as an asset on the balance sheet and can affect the company's shareholders' equity and earnings per share.