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posted Jun 4, 2019 11:18:58 PM

What does "accounting method" mean on schedule c?

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Employee Tax Expert
Jun 6, 2019 12:11:04 AM

Accounting method means are you using the cash method or accrual method to report income/expenses. Most businesses use the cash method to record these transactions.

See links below.

http://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/09/accrual-accounting.asp

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/1901175-what-is-the-accrual-method-of-accounting

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/1899315-what-is-the-cash-method-of-accounting

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Employee Tax Expert
Jun 6, 2019 12:11:04 AM

Accounting method means are you using the cash method or accrual method to report income/expenses. Most businesses use the cash method to record these transactions.

See links below.

http://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/09/accrual-accounting.asp

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/1901175-what-is-the-accrual-method-of-accounting

https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/1899315-what-is-the-cash-method-of-accounting