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Assets Cash Prepaid Expenses Cash Equivalent Leased & Rental Vehicles Receivables Property, Plant & Equipment Inventories Other Non-Current Assets   Cash Petty Cash Cash in Bank—General Cash in Bank—Payroll Cash in Bank—Trust Cash Sales—Clearing Money-Market Deposits   Cash Equivalent Finance Contracts—New Finance Contracts—Used Marketable Securities   Receivables Notes Receivable Discounted Notes Receivable (Non US) Accounts Read more about Assets Menu[…]

Other Assets—Accumulated Depreciation

Assets OTHER ASSETS—ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION ASSET ACCOUNT 1837 ACCOUNT EXPLANATION TRANSACTIONS COMMENTS ACCOUNT EXPLANATION Accumulated depreciation on depreciable assets in Account 1830, Other Assets. TRANSACTIONS   Jrnl. Dr. Cr.   Monthly provision for depreciation on other assets SE     Other Deductions 9450       Other Assets—Accumulated Depreciation 1837 COMMENTS Detailed fixed asset depreciation records Read more about Other Assets—Accumulated Depreciation[…]

Accounts Receivable—F.M.C.C.—Deferred Gross

Assets ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE—F.M.C.C.—DEFERRED GROSS ASSET ACCOUNT 1836 ACCOUNT EXPLANATION TRANSACTIONS COMMENTS ACCOUNT EXPLANATION Deferred income from sale of lease contracts. TRANSACTIONS   Jrnl. Dr. Cr.   Sale of vehicle and assignment of lease to F.M.C.C. VS     Accounts Receivable—F.M.C.C.—Lease Plan 1135     Accounts Receivable—F.M.C.C.—Deferred Gross 1836       Sales—Fleet (Ford) 3350   Read more about Accounts Receivable—F.M.C.C.—Deferred Gross[…]

Deferred Charges, Deposits & Other

Assets DEFERRED CHARGES, DEPOSITS & OTHER ASSET ACCOUNT 1835 ACCOUNT EXPLANATION TRANSACTIONS COMMENTS ACCOUNT EXPLANATION Deferred charges generally include expenditures that are proper charges to income of future years. Deposits include amounts paid that are refundable in future years. TRANSACTIONS   Jrnl. Dr. Cr.   Utility deposit CD     Deferred Charges, Deposits & Other Read more about Deferred Charges, Deposits & Other[…]

Organization Expense—Accumulated Amortization

Assets ORGANIZATION EXPENSE—ACCUMULATED AMORTIZATION ASSET ACCOUNT 1834 ACCOUNT EXPLANATION TRANSACTIONS COMMENTS ACCOUNT EXPLANATION Accumulated amortization of organization expense. TRANSACTIONS   Jrnl. Dr. Cr.   Monthly provision for amortization of organization expense SE     Miscellaneous Expense 8820       Organization Expense—Accumulated Amortization 1834 COMMENTS Since special treatment of this account may be required for Read more about Organization Expense—Accumulated Amortization[…]

Organization Expense

Assets ORGANIZATION EXPENSE ASSET ACCOUNT 1833 ACCOUNT EXPLANATION TRANSACTIONS COMMENTS ACCOUNT EXPLANATION Expenditures resulting from the original incorporation of the dealership. TRANSACTIONS   Jrnl. Dr. Cr.   Payment of attorney’s fees for incorporation of dealership CD     Organization Expense 1833       Cash in Bank—General 1001 COMMENTS This account includes such items as Read more about Organization Expense[…]

Other Assets

Assets OTHER ASSETS ASSET ACCOUNT 1830 ACCOUNT EXPLANATION TRANSACTIONS COMMENTS ACCOUNT EXPLANATION Cost of assets acquired for which specific accounts are not provided elsewhere in this Manual, including assets not used in the automobile business. Includes the cost of securities that are not readily marketable. TRANSACTIONS   Jrnl. Dr. Cr.   Land acquired for future Read more about Other Assets[…]

Cash Value of Life Insurance

Assets CASH VALUE OF LIFE INSURANCE ASSET ACCOUNT 1820 ACCOUNT EXPLANATION TRANSACTIONS COMMENTS ACCOUNT EXPLANATION Cash surrender value, including accrued dividends and interest, of insurance on the lives of officers and employees of which the dealership is the beneficiary. TRANSACTIONS   Jrnl. Dr. Cr.   Monthly increases in cash surrender value SE     Cash Read more about Cash Value of Life Insurance[…]