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Common Stock

Represents ownership interest in a corporation. Issued shares grant voting rights and residual claim on profits. Equity increases when stock is sold to investors.

Land

Represents the cost of real estate owned by the business. Unlike other assets, land is not depreciated because it does not wear out. It retains or increases value over time.

Other Liabilities

A category for uncommon obligations not classified elsewhere, such as deferred compensation or contingent liabilities. Used sparingly. Helps avoid clutter in reporting.

Net Realizable Value (NRV)

The estimated selling price of inventory minus costs of completion and selling. Ensures inventory is not overstated. A conservative valuation method.

Bank Feed

An automated link between a business’s bank account and the accounting system. It imports transactions in real time, reducing manual data entry. This improves accuracy and speeds up reconciliations.