Determining the value of operating activities for a business's cash flow statement is an important part of preparing the disclosures a business needs to make to its investors. Many might think that ...

Unearned revenue is a liability account on a company's books. The account balance represents the value of goods and services on which a company has received advance payments but has not yet performed ...

All businesses want to make money, and when they do, they need to record and track their revenues. Revenue is the income that a business generates from its normal activities. A landscaping company, ...

Many investors get intimidated by accounting concepts, but it's important to understand how a company brings in revenue, and how much of that money makes it to the bottom line in the form of profit.

Amazon.com's unearned revenue has skyrocketed over the past two years. Unearned revenue is simply cash customers have paid to Amazon in advance for services it has yet to render. For example, Prime ...

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You can get descriptions of Microsoft's (NASDAQ:MSFT) earnings most anywhere. Some will focus on the right things, some won't. In short, Microsoft had a great quarter but says that its next quarter ...