accounting equations Flashcards
the accounting equation
assets = liability + equity
Financial performance is assessed over specific time periods
fiscal concepts
impacts the Owner’s Equity section of a balance sheet?
Net Income and Owner’s Contributions
If a company has issued shares, what type of account is the capital derived from issuing those shares?
equity
Decreases in economic benefits during the accounting period
expenses
In the expanded accounting equation, which two components are directly subtracted to find Net Income?
income and expenses
the primary purpose of the accounting equation?
To illustrate the relationship between a company’s assets, liabilities, and equity
The basic summary
devise in accounting
is known as the
account
Also known as net
assets or net worth
equity