Comprehensive Review of Financial Statements Pt. 1 Flashcards
It is the means by which the information accumulated and processed in financial accounting is periodically communicated to users.
Financial Statements
It is the end product of the main output of the financial accounting process.
Financial Statements
What are the components of a complete set of financial statement?
- Statement of Financial Position
- Income Statement
- Statement of Comprehensive Income
- Statement of Changes in Equity
- Statement of Cash Flows
- Notes, comprising a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information
Its objective is to provide information about an entity’s financial position, financial performance, and cash flows.
General purpose financial statements
To meet the objective of a financial statement, what are the information being provided?
- Assets
- Liabilities
- Equity
- Income and Expenses, Gains and Losses
- Contributions by and Distributions to owners
- Cash Flows
It is a formal statement showing the three components: Assets, Liabilities, and Equity.
Statement of Financial Position
Investors, creditors, and other users analyze the financial position to evaluate factors such as what?
Liquidity
Solvency
Need for dditional financing
It is a resource controlled by the entity as a result of past events and from which future economic benefits are expected to flow to the entity.
Assets
These are properties owned.
Assets
The cash or cash equivalent is a current assets unless what?
Unless it is restricted from being exchanged
Used to settle a liability for at least 12 months AFTER the reporting period
What is the classification of all other assets not classified as current?
Non-current Assets