A revaluation that increases or decreases an asset ‘s value can be accounted for with a journal entry that will debit or credit the asset account. An increase in the asset’s value should not be reported on the income statement; instead an equity account is credited and called a “RevaluationRead More →

Underweighting of moderate and high probabilities relative to sure things contributes to risk aversion in the realm of gains by reducing the attractiveness of positive gambles. The same effect also contributes to risk seeking in losses by attenuating the aversiveness of negative gambles. How does risk aversion affect rates ofRead More →