Ch 4 Flashcards
Define balance sheet, equation and three parts
Snapshot of a detailed outline of what a business owns owes and what it’s worth
Assets = liabilities + equity
Four main parts of balance sheet
Current assets
Assets whose use is limited
Property/equipment
Orher assets
Define Current assets
Assets expected to be exchanged for cash or consumed during the operating cycle
List the different parts of current assets on balance sheet
Cash, cash equivalents, accounts receivable, inventory
Define cash & cash equivalents
Cash consists of coin, currency, and available deposited funds at banks
Cash equivalents include savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and other temporary marketable securities
Define accounts receivable
Represent legally enforceable claims on customers for prior service or goods
Define assets whose use is limited
Cash and investments that can only be spent for specific purposes
List the parts in assets whose use is limited
Malpractice funds
Bond trustee
Define property and equipment
Represent investment in tangible, permanent assets
List the parts of property and equipment
Land and improvements
Buildings and equipment
Construction in progress
Allowance for depreciation
Define goodwill
Represents the difference between the price paid to acquire another entity and the fair market value of the acquired entity’s assets, minus any related obligations or liabilities
Define allowance for depreciation
Represents the accumulated depreciation taken on the asset to the date of the financial statement
List the parts of other assets
Investments in affiliated companies
Goodwill
Debt issuance costs
List the main parts of liabilites
Current and non current liabilites
Define current liabilities
Obligations expected to require payment in cash during the coming year or operating cycle
List the parts of current liabilities
Current installments of Ltd
Accounts payable
Accrued expenses
Construction payable
Estimated third party settlements
Deferred revenue
Define current installments of Ltd
Represents the amount of principal that will be repaid on the indebtedness within the coming year