Tuesday, 9 December 2014

What are types of income?

What are types of income?

The income can be broadly classified into two types i.e. Revenue and Gains.

1. Revenue: income which arises from the normal business activities is knows as revenue. Revenue is expected when the business is in operation. Different example of revenue is sales, fee income, interest income etc.


2. Gain: Gain is an income which does not come from the regular business operation and therefore may or may not arise during the period. Famous example of gain is gain on sale of fixed assets, gain due to the fluctuation of exchange rate.

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