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63 Cards in this Set
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This is the ability to pay debts when they are due.
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LIQUIDITY
HAVING ENOUGH CASH MAINTAIN BUSINESS OPERATIONS |
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This is the ability to earn an adequate return on an investment. This happens up front.
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PROFITABLITY
RISK WE TAKE OUR EFFORTS |
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This is
REVENUES - EXPENSES = NET INCOME |
INCOME STATEMENT
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Net income is the mesaure of ---- and ----.
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PROFITIABLITY
AND EFFICIENCY |
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Profit margin is what divided by what?
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NET INCOME
REVENUE |
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This is the lest amount of assests generating the greatest amount of revenue.
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EFFICIENCY
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Businiess Entity Types
This is unincorporated, one person takes all the risk and gets all the rewards. |
SOLE PROPIERTORSHIP
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Busi. Entity Types
This is unincorporated, 2 or more co-owners with a contract. |
PARTNERSHIP
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B.E.T.
This is an incorporated business that is organzied under tha law of the particular state. It's owned by stock holders and its represented by shares of stock. |
CORPORATION
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This statement is for the users of financial info, measures liquidity and profitiablity. The users are external and internal to the company.
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT
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This is a periodic cash payment.
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DIVIDEND
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This statement shows change in the balance for a period. Represents the culmulative totale of all profits earned, losses taken and dividends paid out over the life of the company.
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RETAINED EARNINGS
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This statements shows financial position in terms of assets,, liability and stockholder equity for a single point in time.
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BALANCE SHEET
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This is the source of resources, the creditors are involved. The debts of the company, bank-borrowed money, note payable accounts.
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LIABILITIES
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This is the economic rexources. Cash, inventory, land, buliding, equipment.
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ASSETS
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This account is the one the investors are involved in. Resources are exchanged for ownership and inventory, services, equipment.
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STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY
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These are rules that guide our accounting practice, it's the guideling for measuring and disclosing business performance.
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GAAP
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ASSETS= L +SE
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175,000 = 162,500 + 112,500
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Assets are found on what statement?
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BALANCE SHEET
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Liabilities are found on what statment?
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BALANCE SHEET
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When does a transition occur?
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RECOGNITION ISSUE
TITLE TO PROPERTY PASSES B/T PARTIES RISK OF LOSS CHANGES B/T PARTIES |
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What value to place on transaction?
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VALUATION ISSUE
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This is an electronic form, manual that lists all accounts, account numbers, descriptions.
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GENERAL LEDGER
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DR/CR RULES
For each business transaction, 1 or more accounts are --- and one or more accounts are ----. |
DEBITED/CREDITED
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On the trial balance, what is the list of the accounts in order?
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ASSETS- DR
LIABILITY- CR S/E- CR (DIVIDEND- DR) REVENUE- CR EXPENSE- DR |
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This priniciple divides a companies activities into artificialy determined time periods. Short period measuremenets useful for stock holders.
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ACCOUNTING PERIOD ASSUMPTION
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This principle asks how long will a business last? Absent evdience to contrary. Assumes a business will last a long time.
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GOING CONCERN ASSUMPTION
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This principle is the most accurate way to measure business performance. To apply, match the REVENUES of a company to their related EXPENSES in the same acc period.
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MATCHING PRINCIPLE
WHAT YEAR WAS INCOME RECEIEVED? 2008, WHEN ACTION WAS COMPLETED |
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This principle is driven by the earnings process. To apply, recognize revenue when earned. Whenever there was an action.
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REVENUE RECOGNITION PRINCIPLE
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No adjusting journal entry will contain the account ....
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CASH
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A contra asses accound is not a liability. But, it is found on what income statement?
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BALANCE SHEET
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This is the next to last stop in an accounting cycle. Temporary accounts are closed.
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CLOSING ENTRIES
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The 5 basic accounts in a closing entry are
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REVENUE
EXPENSE DIVIDEND INCOME SUMMARY RETAINED EARNING |
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An income summary is only used in the ---- process.
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CLOSING
SUMMARIZES ACCOUNT PERIOD REVENUES AND EXPENSES, ALWAYS ENDS WITH A 0 BALANCE |
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In a closing balance, if there is a N/I...
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DR INCOME SUMMARY
CR RETAINED EARNINGS |
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In a closing balance, if there is N/L...
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DR RETAINED EARNING
CR INCOME SUMMARY |
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Closing entries accomplish 2 things...
They reduce ...., .... and .... account balances to zero. |
REVENUE, EXPENSES, DIVIDEND
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Closing entries accomplish 2 things...
Transfer ---- or ---- to the R/E account. |
NET INCOME, NET LOSS
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We use AJE to solve the problem of having ---- and ---- tht may apply to more than one accounting period.
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REVENUES, EXPENSES
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AJE'S represent a simple foundation of accrual basis acoounting.
Recognize ---- in the period earned and match it to the ---- in the period used to generate the revenue. |
REVENUE, EXPENSES
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Financial statements are prepared each month. Each month represents a separate accounting time period to determine -----.
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PROFITABILITY
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If a business eacrned revenue in June, the business must recognize the ---- earned in June.
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REVENUE
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Assets are ---- by debit and ---- by credit.
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INCREASED, DECREASED
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Liabilities are ---- by debit and ---- by ccredit.
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DECREASED, INCREASED
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Stockholder's equity is --- by debit and --- by credit.
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DECREASED, INCREASED
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A contra asses accound is not a liability. But, it is found on what income statement?
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BALANCE SHEET
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This is the next to last stop in an accounting cycle. Temporary accounts are closed.
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CLOSING ENTRIES
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The 5 basic accounts in a closing entry are
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REVENUE
EXPENSE DIVIDEND INCOME SUMMARY RETAINED EARNING |
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An income summary is only used in the ---- process.
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CLOSING
SUMMARIZES ACCOUNT PERIOD REVENUES AND EXPENSES, ALWAYS ENDS WITH A 0 BALANCE |
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In a closing balance, if there is a N/I...
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DR INCOME SUMMARY
CR RETAINED EARNINGS |
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In a closing balance, if there is N/L...
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DR RETAINED EARNING
CR INCOME SUMMARY |
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Closing entries accomplish 2 things...
They reduce ...., .... and .... account balances to zero. |
REVENUE, EXPENSES, DIVIDEND
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Closing entries accomplish 2 things...
Transfer ---- or ---- to the R/E account. |
NET INCOME, NET LOSS
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We use AJE to solve the problem of having ---- and ---- tht may apply to more than one accounting period.
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REVENUES, EXPENSES
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AJE'S represent a simple foundation of accrual basis acoounting.
Recognize ---- in the period earned and match it to the ---- in the period used to generate the revenue. |
REVENUE, EXPENSES
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Financial statements are prepared each month. Each month represents a separate accounting time period to determine -----.
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PROFITABILITY
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If a business eacrned revenue in June, the business must recognize the ---- earned in June.
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REVENUE
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Assets are ---- by debit and ---- by credit.
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INCREASED, DECREASED
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Liabilities are ---- by debit and ---- by ccredit.
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DECREASED, INCREASED
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Stockholder's equity is --- by debit and --- by credit.
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DECREASED, INCREASED
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Expense accounts are --- by debits and ---- by credits.
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INCREASES, DECREASED
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Revenue accounts are ---- by debit and --- by credit.
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DECREASE, INCREASE
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Dividends are --- by debit and --- by credit.
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INCREASE, DECREASE
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