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It is the policy of Northwestern to reimburse faculty and staff for appropriate and approved travel, entertainment, courtesy and other expenditures. In order to obtain reimbursement for personal funds ...
Expense accounts, also called expense allowances, are plans under which companies reimburse employees for business-related expenses. These expenses include travel, entertainment, gifts, and other ...
Northwestern uses chart string-based systems to manage financial transactions, in which all expenses are classified by five-digit expense account codes (e.g. – 73475 is “Lab Supplies and Hardware”).
Accounting gives a business a way to keep track of its liabilities and expenses. In terms of liability vs. expense accounts, a liability refers to a financial obligation, or upcoming duty to pay. An ...
Internal Revenue Commissioner Mortimer Caplin, a onetime amateur boxer who has been taking some quick professional jabs at expense-account living, last week issued his “final” rules on tax deductions ...
Under accounting guidelines, rent expense belongs to the "selling, general and administrative accounts" category. Other SG&A items include charges as diverse as litigation, office supplies, money a ...
A new online submission form is now available to assist those who travel on official University-related business with the travel expense reporting process. Last year, Purdue Travel announced that ...