Accrual basis of accounting is one of the most important concepts in accounting, and governs the company’s timing in recording its revenues (i.e., sales) and associated expenses.
Principle 2: Revenue Recognition. Accrual basis of accounting dictates that revenues must be recorded when earned and measurable.
Principle 3: Matching Principle. Under the matching principle, costs associated with making a product must be recorded (“matched” to) the revenue generated from that product during the same period.
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