The initial contract must provide for the possibility of assignment by one of the initial contracting parties. The assignor must agree to assign their rights and duties under the contract to the assignee. The assignee must agree to accept, or "assume," those contractual rights and duties.
If you own and occupy your home as your principal place of residence on January 1, you may apply for an exemption of $7,000 off your assessed value for an annual savings of approximately $70 on your property taxes. New property owners will automatically receive an exemption application.
A contra inventory account is a general ledger account with a credit balance. The credit balance in the contra inventory account will be combined with the debit balance in the inventory account when a balance sheet is prepared.
An inventory reserve account is a “contra” asset balance sheet account that reduces gross inventory value to arrive at a company's net inventory. Contra asset accounts, like an inventory reserve, have natural credit balances and serve to reduce the value of their associated assets.
Inventory is classified as a current asset because businesses expect to sell it within the next year. This expectation is why inventory appears under current assets on the balance sheet.