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March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

The Flow of Assets Through a Business Enterprise and the Accounting Flow Equation Based Thereon.

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GMGeorge B. McGowenTexas Christian University

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Implication

Accounting method records asset flow in businesses, indicating fundamentals necessary for income calculations.

Key Points

  • To explore how the recording of asset flows in accounting reflects the business's asset history.
  • Describes the structure of the general ledger
  • Examines the components of asset flow
  • Discusses the principles of double entry bookkeeping
  • Explains the legal relationships regarding assets
  • Identifies four key aspects of asset flow: sources, types, conversions, and outflows
  • Highlights the importance of understanding asset flow before income calculations
  • Emphasizes that asset flow is foundational to effective accounting practice

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George B. McGowen (1962) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba43384e9516ffd37a431ahttps://doi.org/10.2308/tar-7098087
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  1. 1THE FLOW OF PROPERTY AS A BASIS OF INTERNAL CONTROL.1939
  2. 2THE EXPOSITION OF FUNDAMENTAL ACCOUNTING PROCEDURE.1953
  3. 3A FLOW OF FUNDS APPROACH TO ACCOUNTING THEORY.1964
  4. 4The Concept of Assets in Accounting Theory.1996
  5. 5ASSET APPRECIATION Its Economic and Accounting Significance.1930