The Client Information System (CIS) is a web-based application designed for use on. most computers with an internet connection. There are, however, some minimum. requirements that must be met for its correct operation. While CIS may work (or. appear to work) normally on other operating systems or using other web browsers,
Amortization refers to spreading the cost of an intangible asset over its useful life. Depreciation refers to prorating the cost of a tangible asset over its estimated life. Intangible assets include patents, copyrights, and intellectual property. Tangible assets include land, buildings, equipment, and vehicles.
An asset is anything that can be sold for value. A liability is an obligation that must eventually be paid, and, hence, it is a claim on assets. The owner's equity in a bank is often referred to as bank capital, which is what is left when all assets have been sold and all liabilities have been paid. The relationship of the assets, liabilities, and owner's equity of a bank is shown by the following equation: Bank Assets = Bank Liabilities + Bank Capital.