Chapter 3 outline Flashcards
The relationship between assets and the two types of equities (liabilities and owner’s equity). All accounts for a business are classified under one of the 3 sections of this.
Accounting equation
What is the accounting equation?
Assets = Liabilities + Owner’s equity
All of the property owned by a business
Assets
the debts that the business currntly has outstanding to lenders or other businesses
Liabilities
The business’s ownership interests in its assets after all debts have been repaid
Owner’s equity
An economic event that causes a change either an increase or a decrease in assets, liabilities, or owner’s equity
Business Transactions
Via check or cash
Cash
Business or customers buy something and will pay it back over time
Credit
money or property put into a business by business owners
investment
Day to day transactions involved in running a business
expense
Sales transactions from selling goods or services ($ coming in)
revenue
when cash or assets are removed from the business for the owner’s personal use
withdrawls
affected by cash and check transactions
cash in bank
property of value that the business owns and aids in operating the business
land, property and equipment
the amount of $ owed to a business
accounts receivable