Chapter 14,15,16 Flashcards
Plus in I/S is? (SOFPE)
Other payables
Minus in I/S is (SOFPE)
Other receivables
Accrued can be worded as …
Accrual/outstanding/due but unpaid
Paid in advance can be worded as …
Prepaid/for the next year
Prepaid expenses at the start… and at the end…
+, -
Accrued expense at the start … and at the end…
-, +
Bought at 17 november ends at 31 december…
31-17 = 14 = round down a month
Bought at 14 November ends at 31 December
31-14 = 17 = round up a month
Straight line method :
Reducing balance method :
Revaluation method :
Same amount of depreciation each year (12k, whole year)
Depreciation rate is multiplied by the NBV (12k,10k,8k)
Beginning value + Purchases that financial year - ending value = depreciation charge.
Examples of straight line method :
Office buildings, machine equipment, some vehicles
Example of reducing balance :
Office printer, Car, motorcycle
Examples of revaluation
Crockery, stapler.
What is the prudence principle
This rule requires all businesses to ensure that users of their accounts are not misled into thinking that assets and profits have greater value than is realistic
Accrual principle
in order to calculate a true and fair profit, income for a financial year is matched exactly with expenses that relate to that accounting year whether paid or not. This principle is also called the matching principle.