Accounting Flashcards
What is Balance Sheet?
A snapshot of a company at a given point
comparison of assets vs liabilities
What are the current assets
Attaest that can be liquified in a short period of time ( Less than year)
What is a Profit and Loss account
Prepare for particular time ( one year )
show the transaction / Operation happens over the year
shows earnings or loss
Capital Work in Progress
Capital Work In Progress
Example: 90 days payment until the payment made
asset to the contractor
Liability to Employer
What does it mean by shareholders equity?
Capital finance through common and preferred shares
What is the use of financial ratios & what does it mean by ratio analysis?
Industry uses this ratio to evaluate the financial stability of the companies.
Use in the prequalification stage.
What does it mean by the current ratio?
Current assets/ Current liability
best practice is 2.5 : 1
What does it mean by the current ratio?
Quick Ratio(Acidity Ratio) = (Current Assets- Stocks)/ Current Liabilities
This ratio indicates how quickly assets can be converted into cash/money (Best Practise 1:1)
Gearing Reato
Company finance debt vs how much finance by Equity
Name 3 types of ratios
- Liquid ratio: the ability to pay the debts
- Profitability ratio: to assess the ability to generate profit
- Gearing: compare capital with its debts