BRIDGING 1 Flashcards
BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNTS (PERMANENT ACCOUNTS): anything that has current or future economic value to a business.
Assets
BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNTS (PERMANENT ACCOUNTS): refer to all assets that are expected to be realized, sold or consumed within the enterprise’s normal operation cycle.
Current Assets
____________ is the interval of time from the date of acquisition of merchandise inventory, sell the inventory to customers and the ultimate collection of cash from the sale.
Operating cycle
CURRENT ASSESTS: the account title to describe money, either in paper or in coins and money substitutes like check, postal money orders, bank drafts and treasury warrants.
CASH
TWO TYPES OF CASH
- Cash on Hand (Cash is within the business)
- Cash in Bank (deposited in the bank)
CURRENT ASSESTS: the account title for money placed and set aside for petty or small expenses.
Petty Cash Fund
CURRENT ASSESTS: short-term, highly liquid instruments that are readily convertible into cash and they present insignificant risk of changes in values because of changes in interest rates.
Cash Equivalents
CURRENT ASSESTS: this is a promissory note that is received by the business from the customer arising from rendering of services, sales of merchandise.
Notes Receivable
CURRENT ASSESTS: the account title for amounts collectible arising services rendered to a customer or client on credit or sale of goods to customers on accounts. This constitutes an oral or verbal promise to pay by a customer or client.
Accounts Receivable
CURRENT ASSESTS: this is an “asset offset” account. It provides for possible looses from uncollected accounts.
Allowance for Bad Debts
CURRENT ASSESTS: the amount of interest earned on a Notes Receivable which is not yet collected.
Accrued Interest Income
CURRENT ASSESTS: the account title for amounts collectible from employees for allowing them to make cash advances which are deductible against their salaries or wages.
Advances to Employee
CURRENT ASSESTS: these are assets which are (1) held for sale in the ordinary course of business (2) in the process of production for such sale; or (3) in the form of materials or supplies to be consumed in the production process or in the rendering of services.
Inventories
CURRENT ASSESTS: account title for expenses that are paid in advance but are not yet incurred or have not yet expired such as Prepaid Rental, Prepaid Insurance, Prepaid Interest, and Prepaid Advertising.
Prepaid Expenses
CURRENT ASSESTS: an account title for a cost of stationery and other supplies purchased for use but are left of hand and still unused.
Unused Supplies