Bank Routing Numbers. Bank Routing Numbers. Bank routing number or routing transit number (RTN) is a nine digit number used to identify financial institution in a transaction. Most common transaction types where routing numbers are used are ACH and wire transfers.
Expense Accounts. In financial accounting, expense is: The consumption of the business' own resources (assets). Examples: consumption of supplies, cash, materials inventory and deterioration of equipment etc. OR. The creation of a liability against the business when it consumes resources from outside.
Home > Accounting Dictionary > A Terms > Accrued Expense. An accrued expense is a cost that is incurred in the current period but not paid for until the next period. In other words, its an expense that the company has benefited from but hasnt paid for or recorded yet. This is why an accrued expense is recorded as a liability at the end of a period. Its the amount of expenses owed to another company. The most common form of accruals is a monthly expense like rent or utilities that are consumed throughout the month and paid for on first of the following month. Lets take rent for example. The business benefits from the rent expense all month, but it doesnt actually pay for it until the next month.