Ch. 1 Flashcards
Three primary forms of business organization are
sole proprietorship, the partnership, and the corporation.
Measures income according to the transactions related to providing goods and services regardless of when cash is received or paid.
Accrual Accounting
Measures income as the differences between cash receipts and cash disbursements during a reporting period from transactions related to providing goods and services.
Cash-basis accounting
Net operating cash flow
difference between cash reciepts and cash disbursements from providing goods/services
Fundamental Qualitative Characteristics (2)
Relevance & Faithful Representation
Enhancing Qualitative Characteristics (4)
Comparability, Verifiability, Timeliness, & Understandability
What is the order of financial statements?
Income statement
Statement of Equity
Balance Sheet
Statement of Cash Flow
What is the basic accounting equation
Assets = Liability + Equity
What is the basic accounting equation
Assets = Liability + Equity
Normal Balance of Dividends
Debit
Normal Balance of Expenses
Debit
Normal Balance of Assets
Debit
Normal Balance of Liability
Credit
Normal Balance of Equity
Credit
Normal Balance of Revenue
Credit