ACCRUEDINTEREST

Accrued interest

In finance, accrued Interest is the interest that has accumulated since the principal investment, or since the previous interest payment if there has been one already. For a financial instrument such as a bond, interest is calculated and paid in set intervals. Accrued income is an income which has been accumulated or accrued irrespective to actual receipt, which means event occurred but cash not yet receive.

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