Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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Net Worth =

A

equity

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2
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businesses need initial financial aid which comes in

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loans, investors, creditors

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3
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stakeholders are

A

resource providers

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4
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3 types of resources

A

physical
financial
labor

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5
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types of accounting

A

financial accounting; focused on needs of external users; investors and creditors
managerial accounting; focused on internal users needs; mangers, employees, unions
nonprofit; beneficiaries, legislators

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6
Q

FASB

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(The Financial Accounting Standards Board)
generally accepted accounting principles

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7
Q

Assets=

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liabilities + stockholders equity

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8
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stockholders equity holds

A

common stock and retained earnings

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9
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general ledger

A

complete collection of a company’s accounts

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10
Q

revenue is

A

sales

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11
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an asset source transaction is

A

an event that increases total assets and total claims
ex; issuing common stock for cash

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12
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who has priority in liquidations

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creditors and then investors

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13
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going concern doctrine

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assumes that a business is able to continue its operations into the foreseeable future

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14
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Asset Exchange transation

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decrease one asset and increase another

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15
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asset use transaction

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decrease the total assets and the total claims

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16
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income statement

A

the financial statement showing benefits and sacrifices during accounting period

17
Q

permanent and

A

closed accounts

18
Q

balance sheet records

A

assets liabilities and stockholders equity

19
Q

how they use cash is the

A

statement of cash

20
Q

stockholders equity may be subdivided into

A

common stock and retained earnings

21
Q

stakeholders

A

are the users of accounting information

22
Q

Cash flows

A

Operating Activities
Financial Activities
Investing Activities

23
Q

Permanent accounts hold

A

retained earnings

24
Q

accrual accounting

A

recognizing revenue when it is earned and expenses when they are incurred, regardless of when cash changes hands
when a company records a sale of goods as revenue when the goods are shipped to the customer, even though the customer has not yet paid for the goods

25
Q

defferal

A

some revenue or expense event that recognized after cash has been exchanged, prepaid asset

26
Q

financial accounting

A

focuses on the external needs of users

27
Q

managerial accounting

A

focuses on the internal needs of users

28
Q

reporting entities

A

any business entity that is engaging in Financial Reporting according to some Financial Reporting Standards

29
Q

the permanent accounts include

A

assets, stockholders equity, and liabilities