CFAS Flashcards

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What is Accountancy?

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Accountancy is the art of recording, classifying, and summarizing in a significant manner and in terms of money, transactions, and events which are, in part least, of a financial character and interpreted results thereof.

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The subject matter of accounting

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Economic activity

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3 components of accounting

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Identifying, Measuring, and Communicating

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Economic activities of an entity are referred to as..?

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Transactions

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Historical Cost

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Recording assets, liabilities, and capital at the same value as initially acquired.

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Current Cost

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Recording assets and liabilities at the current value which they could be sold at in the present.

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