THE CLASSIFICATION OF NON-CURRENT ASSETS FOR ACCOUNTING PURPOSES
THE CLASSIFICATION OF NON-CURRENT ASSETS FOR ACCOUNTING PURPOSES
Author(s): Sofia KafkaSubject(s): Economy
Published by: Institute of Society Transformation
Keywords: non-current assets; accounting; valuation; classification of the non-current assets
Summary/Abstract: The article presents a critical analysis of the research in accounting of fixed assets; the author identified the key issues on accounting for non-current assets, which were developed by Ukrainian scientists during 1999-2012’s. It is established that the most attention should be paid to the problems of taxation of operations with non-current assets and their classification. In theses the questions of non-current assets classification are of a very narrow branch nature, so its improvement is relevant. The article is aimed at the development of science-based classification of non-current assets for accounting purposes, because their composition is sufficiently diverse. According to the results of the research the non-current asserts classification for accounting purposes has been summarized and developed. The accomplished analysis of existing approaches to the classification of non-current assets gave the opportunity to specify its main types as well as to substantiate the classification signs of non-current assets by the main objects of non-current assets.
Journal: Економічний часопис - ХХІ
- Issue Year: 2014
- Issue No: 01-02(2)
- Page Range: 68-71
- Page Count: 4
- Language: English