LIFO – Last In First Out

The belief in LIFO costing method is based on the assumption that material issued to manufacturing department should carry the cost of most recent purchase, although the physical flow of material inventory may actually be different. It assumes that the most recent...

History of Psychology

Psychology can be defined as the ‘study of mind and body’. The ancient man regarded ‘soul’ as something that was invisible and resided inside a person. He had his own explanations for the behavior of the soul and the body e.g. the soul escaped from the body when the...

Social Psychology

Social psychology is the scientific study of how people think, influence, and relate to one another. It is a comparatively younger discipline than the other disciplines of psychology – it is surprisingly a discipline that overlaps with other sub-disciplines of...

Bond Valuation

A bond is a long-term debt instrument used by governments, corporations, and firms to raise debt financing. Most of the bonds have following three attributes generally. • Pay interest annually, semiannually, or quarterly • They have defined maturity period • They have...

Amortization

To capitalize upon the opportunities belonging to over the years the companies often fulfill funding requirements through long term debts from banks or financial institutions. These long-standing loans are repaid in yearly installments usually. Annual installments...