a credit card discount would be a credit, not an expense.
Revenues are reported on the income statement in the period in which they are earned.
expenses
They are reported in the period in which cash is received or paid
Prepaid expenses do not go on the income statement as they are classified as assets. They are amortized over the time period being paid for.Example: If you prepaid $600 dollars for 6 months rent. Then $100 dollars would be expensed each month and the remaining amount is reported on the the balance sheet.
Operating activities
By matching revenues and expenses in the same period in which they incur, net income or loss will be properly reported on the income statement.
Free cash flow is the sum of operating and investing cash flows, which are reported on the cash flow statement.
Need more clarification: i = interest? (if expense: shown in income statement, under expenses. if revenue: shown in income statement, under revenues) i = investment? (is an asset, showin in the asset section of the balance sheet) i = income? ( shown in the income statement)
well no you cant
no
Under indirect method net income from normal income statement is adjusted for non cash items to arrive at cash flow from operating activities. As salaries and purchases are already accounted for in normal income that;s why it is not reported otherwise it will count twice.
Accounts receivables would be included in the balance sheet. The income statement reports revenues and expenses. Accounts receivables is an asset account and all the asset, liablities and equity accounts are reported on the balance sheet.