accounting unit 1 Flashcards

1
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planning, recording, analyzing, and interpreting financial information.

A

accounting

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2
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a buisness owned by one person

A

proprietorship

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3
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anything of value that is owned

A

assets

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4
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an amount owned by a buisness

A

liabilities

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5
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the amount remaining after the value of all liabilities is subtracted from the value of all assets

A

owner’s equity (O.E.)

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6
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a buisness activity that changes assets, liabilities, or owner’s equity

A

transaction

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7
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name given to an account

A

account title

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8
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a financial statement that reports assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity on a specific date

A

balance sheet (B.S.)

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9
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3 sections of a balance sheet

A

assets, liabilities, owner’s equity

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10
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1st step in preparing a balance sheet

A

title the balance sheet (company name, balance sheet, date)

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11
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1st line in heading of a balance sheet

A

company name

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12
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an equation showing the relationship among assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity

A

accounting equation

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13
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what goes beneath the total amount columns to show that totals have been verified?

A

double line

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14
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5,000= ? + 12,000 —-> whats the liabilities?

A

7,000

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15
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2nd step in preparing a balance sheet?

A

assets column

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16
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a single line means that amounts are to be ______ (can be added or subtracted)

A

totaled

17
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true or false: assets are on the left side of balance sheet

A

true

18
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true or false: liabilities and owner’s equity are on the right side of the balance sheet

A

true

19
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true or false: the 7th step of balance sheet is to write the totals for assets and liabilities and owner’s equity

A

true

20
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whats included in heading of balance sheet?

A

company name, balance sheet, date

21
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the account used to summarize the owner’s equity in a buisness is called _______

A

capital

22
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the amount in an account is called _______

A

account balance

23
Q

bought supplies on account

A

+ supplies + account(s) payable

24
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received cash from owner as an investment

A

+ cash +capital

25
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paid cash for insurance

A
  • cash + pre-paid insurance
26
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paid cash on account

A
  • cash - account(s) payable
27
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paid cash for supplies

A
  • cash + supplies
28
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paid cash for insurance

A
  • cash + pre-paid insurance