GOING CONCERN PRINCIPLE Definition

GOING CONCERN PRINCIPLE assumes that the accounting entity will maintain proper accounting records from the date of its establishment to the date of its liquidation.

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CONTRIBUTED SURPLUS is money a company receives by selling shares above par value or their stated value, or from government donation of land to the company, etc. Contributed Surplus is a balance sheet item that is part of the shareholders' equity.

SHARE PREMIUM is the difference between the higher price paid for a share of stock and the stocks par value when issued.

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