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A process of Identifying, Measuring and Communicating economic information to permit informed judgement and decision by the users of information.

ACCOUNTING (defined by AAA)

is an art of recording, classifying, and summarizing in a significant manner and in terms of money, transactions, events and interpreting the results thereof.

ACCOUNTING defined by AICPA

is primarily concerned with the recognition and measurement of economic obligation

ACCOUNTING

Known as the Cooperative Code of the Philippines of 2008

RA NO. 9520

New type of organization that emerged in US, UK, Vietnam and other countries

LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

A hybrid of partnership and corporation.


The company is taxed like partnership, has liability like a corporation but investors have voted in proportion to their ownership

LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

BUSINESS FIRMS

• Service Concern


• Merchandising


• Manufacturing


• Agriculture

Business firms that renders services to clients

SERVICE CONCERN

Derive their income from the sale of merchandise.


Concerned with buying and selling goods in the same form

MERCHANDISING

Purchase raw materials convert them into finished products and sell these finished products at a profit

MANUFACTURING

Concerned with planting of crops or raising animals and selling of their products either in raw or finished form at a profit

AGRICULTURE

Represents the rules, procedures, practice and standards followed in the preparation of financial statements

GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES (GAAP)

This is conventional in the sense that these principles have be developed on the basis of experience, reason and practical necessity

GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES- GAAP

Organizations who have contributed to the development of accounting standards in the Philippines

FRSC


• IASB - International Acc Standards Board


• PICPA

Its main function is to establish and improve accounting standards that will be generally accepted in the Philippines

FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS COUNCIL (FRSC)

It was created by PRC


• Composed of 15 members with a term of 3 years and is renewable for another term

FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS COUNCIL (FRSC)

FRSC issues its standards in a series of pronouncements called

PHILIPPINE FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS (PFRS) and PHILIPPINE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS (PAS)

Replaced the IASC - International Accounting Standards Committee

INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS

International Accounting Standards Board published its standards in a series of pronouncements called

INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS

Is a national organization of CPAs in the Philippines

P I C P A

An organization often involved in the improvement of Philippine Accounting Standards

P I C P A

Organizations under PICPA

ACPAPP


GACPA


ACPACI


NACPAE

An organization of CPAs who perform auditing, taxation or management advisory services


ACPAPP

CPAs who are employed by the government


Maybe working in BIR, COA, DF, BT, SEC or any local and national government units

GACPA

CPAs employed in Private Firms holding positions like chief accountant, accounting manager, internal auditor, finance manager and comptroller

ACPACI

CPAs who are employed in learning institutions and review centers as accounting professors or reviewers

NACPAE

These are the economic resources

ASSET

These are the economic obligations

LIABITIES

T/F


Accounting does not measure sociological and psychological matters

TRUE

It is considered the Language of the Business

ACCOUNTING

Established rules of accounting and of great importance to financial accountants

GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLE (GAAP)

Amounts used in measuring financial transactions

HISTORICAL COST AND CURRENT VALUE

Most common measure of financial transactions

HISTORICAL COST

Involves the recognition and non recognition of business activities to be accounted for

IDENTIFYING

involves analysis of transactions before they can be recorded in the book of accounts

IDENTIFYING

Is considered as the analytical component of accounting

IDENTIFYING

Involves the assigning of monetary amounts to the accountable economic transaction and events

MEASURING

Is the technical component of accounting

MEASURING

Involves the preparation and distribution of accounting information. This is the Formal component of accounting

COMMUNICATIING

Without this the accounting process would be futile

COMMUNICATING

It is through this process that accounting is considered as the language of the business

COMMUNICATING

Popularly known as journalizing, involves the routine and mechanical process of committing to writing business transactions and events on the book of accounts in a chronological sequence in accordance with the established accounting rules and procedures

RECORDING

Involves the sorting or grouping of similar items into their respective kinds. This is done through the process of posting the information from the journal to the ledger

CLASSIFYING

Involves the sorting or grouping of similar items into their respective kinds. This is done through the process of posting the information from the journal to the ledger

CLASSIFYING

Involves the determination of balances of each account in the ledger and the preparation of financial statements such as IS, SCI, SFP, SCE, SCF.

SUMMARIZING

The analytical phase of accounting, involves giving meanings to the amount, ratios, trends and other information derived from the financial statements


The information maybe used to predict future outcome or confirm previous expectation

INTERPRETING

It is a service activity, its function is to provide quantitative information primarily financial in nature

ACCOUNTING defines by Philippines ASC

He is named as the father of Accounting

LUCA PACIOLI

T/F


Luca Pacioli did not invent the double entry bokkeeping but merely described it in his book

TRUE

USERS OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION

• PRIMARY USERS


- Existing and Potential Investors


- Lenders and Other Creditors



OTHERS USERS


- Employess


- Customers


- Government and their Agencies


- Public

Business Organizations

SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP


• PARTNERSHIP


• CORPORATION


• COOPERATIVE

Primary motive of business organizations

PROFIT

T/F


People go into business in order to earn income.

TRUE

Simplest form of Business Organization

SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP

Known as the Revised Corporation Code of the Philippines

RA NO. 11232

T/F


Corporation has greater source of capital compared to the sole proprietorship and partnership

TRUE

Sole Government agency mandated to register all types of cooperatives

COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY