Chapter 3 Flashcards
A position statement that presents an organized list of assets, liabilities, and equity at a particular point in time
Balance Sheet
Assets minus liabilities as shown in the balance sheet
Book Value
Period of time before an asset is converted to cash or until a liability is paid
Liquidity
The riskiness of a company with regard to the amount of liabilities in it’s capital structure
Long-term Solvency
Period of time necessary to convert cash to raw materials, raw materials to finished products, the finished product to receivables, and receivables back to cash
Operating Cycle
Certain negotiable items that are highly liquid investments quickly converted to cash
Cash Equivalents
Investments not classified as cash equivalents that will be liquidated in the coming year or operating cycle, whichever is longer
Short-term Investments
Receivables resulting from the sale of goods or services on account
Accounts Receivable
Receivables supported by a formal agreement or note that specifies payment terms
Note Receivable
Goods awaiting sale, goods in the course of production, and goods to be consumed directly or indirectly in production
Inventories
Land, buildings, equipment, machinery, autos, and trucks
Property, Plant, and Equipment
Operational assets that lack physical substance (ie. Patents, copyrights, franchises, goodwill)
Intangible Assets
Expenses already incurred but not yet paid
Accrued Liabilities
The current installment due on long-term debt, reported as a current liability
Current Maturities of Long-term Debts
Invested capital consisting primarily of amounts invested by shareholders when they purchase shares of stock from the corporation
Paid-in Capital
