Debit/Credit Signs in Results Analysis

In the Results Analysis, the key figures are given different signs.

In the following transactions and/or applications, the key figures are displayed in the table below.

Key figures

Plus/minus sign

Example

Cost element key figures, for example:

  • Costs of sales

  • Reserves for imminent loss

Plus sign

Sales costs of 100 were calculated

⇒ Display:Costs of sales =100

Revenue element key figures, for example:

  • Work value

  • Revenue affecting net income

  • Assets

Minus sign

Assets of 100 calculated

⇒ Display:Assets = -100

Caution Caution

On the results screen for the results analysis that appears after individual processing has been carried out, all key figures are displayed with a credit sign.

In reporting, the use of plus/minus signs can differ from the rules listed above.

End of the caution.