The expanded accounting equation builds upon the basic accounting equation's use of assets, liabilities and equity by incorporating additional components such as revenues, expenses and withdrawals.

Calculating the equity of a publicly traded company is helpful to investors and investment advisors. Calculating the equity of a small business is helpful to owners for multiple reasons and can ...

Her expertise covers a wide range of accounting, corporate finance, taxes, lending, and personal finance areas. Getty Images / Vladimir Vladimirov Shareholders' equity represents the net worth of ...

Accounting for changes to stockholders' equityThe starting point for calculating the ending stockholders' equity is to know what the stockholders' equity was at the beginning of the period.

The expanded accounting equation builds upon the basic accounting equation's use of assets, liabilities and equity by incorporating additional components such as revenues, expenses and withdrawals.