Assets: Cash, Land, etc.
Total Assets
Total liabilities
Stockholder's equity: common Stock, retained earnings
Total Stockholder's equity
Total liability and stockholder's equity
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Accounting equation
Front
A=L+SE
Back
What is GAAP?
Front
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Measurement rules established by the FASB
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Deferral of revenue
Front
Collecting money in advance for services
KNOW:
-Corresponding year end adjustment
-Affect of cash flow from OA
Back
Asset uses
Front
Back
Revenue
Front
Money we receive from performing services
Back
Straight-line Depreciation =
Front
Historical cost - salvage value
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Estimated useful life
Back
Given account balances
Front
Total Assets
Net income
Retained Earnings
Back
Return on equity ratio =
Front
Net income
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Stockholder's equity
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Prepaid rent-corresponding adjustment entry
Front
Back
Year end adjustments of accrual expenses
Front
Back
Asset exchanges
Front
Back
Tenets of accrual accounting
Front
Back
Claims exchange
Front
Back
Which accounts are affected when a business pays or provides services with cash?
Front
Cash
Retained Earnings
Statement of cash flows
Back
Debt to assets ratio =
Front
Total debt
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total assets
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Asset sources
Front
Back
Who is in charge of GAAP?
Front
Back
Audience of Financial Accounting
Front
The measurement process and communication of financial info about economic entities to the users of that info
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Matching Principle
Front
Cash basis accounting can distort measurement of net income because it sometimes fails to properly match revenues
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Deferral accounting
Front
Collecting money in advance for services
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What is the timing of the financial statements?
Front
Third line on the title of the statement
Back
Compute the cash flow from OA given 4 transactions
Front
Add and subtract all of the values that are labeled OA only
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Financial statements required by GAAP
Front
Balance
Income
Change in Stockholder's equity
Cash flows
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Given a certain transaction, record it on the statement sheet
Front
Back
Accrual accounting
Front
Recognize revenue when the goods or services are sold or provided by the business
Recognize expenses when they are used up in the process of generating revenue
-Recognize revenue when earned, expenses when incurred
-Recognizing cash when it's actually exchanged
Realize revenue when cash is collected from customers
Realize expenses when cash is paid for them