Chapter 5 Test 1 Flashcards
Reporting the Results of Operating Activities
Retained Earnings (Ending Balance) =
Retained Earnings (Begining Bal.) + Net Income - Dividends
Net Income - Dividends =
Retained Earnings (Endings Bal) - Retained Earnings (Begining Bal)
Change in Retained Earnings =
Net Income - Dividend
What begins at the top of Income Statements
Revenues
Cost of Goods Sold
is the cost of products sold and services provided during the period
Gross Margin/Profit Margin
(Sales - Cost Sales)
Operating Expenses
i.e. Selling, general, and administrative, research and development
Operating Profit or Operating Income
(Sales - Total Operating Expenses)
Revenue Recognition
refers to the timing and measurement of revenues
Revenues and Expenses
Gains and Losses
Expense Recognition
when the firm consumes the benfits
Expenses
Reduce net income and retained earnings on the balance sheet
Conditions for recognizing an expense
- The consumption of the asset results from a transaction that leads to the recognition of revenue
- The consumption of the asset results from the passage fo time.
Comprehensive Income =
Net Income + Other Comprehensive Income
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Beg) + Other Comprehensive Income =
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Ending)