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Tracking Financial Performance Standards of ... - Sa-Dhan

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<strong>Tracking</strong> <strong>Financial</strong> <strong>Performance</strong> <strong>Standards</strong> <strong>of</strong> Micr<strong>of</strong>inance InstitutionsTermReserveRestructuringRevenueRevenue ExpendituresRevenue RecognitionReversing Entry<strong>Sa</strong>laried Employees<strong>Sa</strong>lary<strong>Sa</strong>lvage ValueSchedule <strong>of</strong> Accounts PayableSchedule <strong>of</strong> AccountsReceivableSecuritiesSecuritySelf-Sufficiency:Short-TermDefinitionAccount used to earmark a portion <strong>of</strong> equity or fund balance to indicate thatit is not available for expenditure.Reorganization within an entity. Restructuring may occur in the form <strong>of</strong>changing the components <strong>of</strong> capital, renegotiating the terms <strong>of</strong> debtagreements, etc.Income earned from carrying out the activities <strong>of</strong> a firm.The amount chargedto customers for goods sold or services rendered.The total flow <strong>of</strong> funds intoa company, mostly for sales <strong>of</strong> its goods or services. Listed as the first categoryon the statement <strong>of</strong> earnings. <strong>Sa</strong>les <strong>of</strong> products, merchandise, and services;and earnings from interest, dividend and rent.An expenditure that benefits only the current period.Expenditures for a plantasset that benefit only the current accounting period. Examples include repairsand maintenance expenses. Revenue expenditures are debited to expenseaccounts.Method <strong>of</strong> determining whether or not income has met the conditions <strong>of</strong>being earned and realised or is realisable.An entry made at the start <strong>of</strong> a new accounting period to reverse an adjustingentry made at the end <strong>of</strong> the previous period. A reversing entry is the exactopposite <strong>of</strong> the adjusting entry. An entry that reverses a specific adjustingentry to facilitate the recording <strong>of</strong> routine transactions in the subsequent period.Individuals who work for a fixed amount for a definite period <strong>of</strong> time, such asa week, a month, or a year.A fixed amount paid to employees for a certain period <strong>of</strong> time, such as a weekor a month.Selling price assigned to retired fixed assets or merchandise unsalable throughusual channels. The amount that an asset is expected to be worth at the end <strong>of</strong>its productive life. Also called scrap value, trade-in value, and residual value.A listing <strong>of</strong> the individual creditor balances in the accounts payable ledger.A listing <strong>of</strong> the balances in the accounts receivable ledger.Investments, including stocks and bonds. Listed as assets on the statement <strong>of</strong>financial position.A pledge made to secure the performance <strong>of</strong> a contract or the fulfillment <strong>of</strong> anobligation. Examples <strong>of</strong> securities include real estate, equipment stocks or aco-signer. Mortgages are a form <strong>of</strong> security with strong legal standing, becausethey are publicly registered following a formal legal procedure. A mortgagegives the lender holding a mortgage security the right to reclaim the assetbeing financed, if repayment is not made. Any kind <strong>of</strong> transferable certificate<strong>of</strong> ownership including equity securities and debt securities.Self-sufficiency occurs when a micro-credit programme can cover all <strong>of</strong> itsoperating expenses (including loan losses and the cost <strong>of</strong> capital) entirely withinternally-generated sources <strong>of</strong> income.Current; ordinarily due within one year.134

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