Exam 1 Financial Accounting Flashcards
Cost
Actual money paid
Partnership
Owned by 2 individuals or more
Liable to creditors
What does GAAP stand for
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
What are the 2 Ethics of Accounting?
Relevant Information
Reliable Information
What is on the left side of a t account?
Debit
What 2 things does paid in capital consist of?
Common Stock
Retained Earnings
Retained Earnings =
Beginning Balance + Net Income or - Net Loss - Dividends = End Balance
Net Income
Revenue- Expenses = profit or loss
What are the 4 forms of business?
Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Limited Liability
What are the 4 users of accounting?
Individuals
Investors / Creditors
Taxes
Non Profit
Going Concern
Continue indefinitely
Entity
Separate
What is the lengthier accounting equation?
Assets = Liabilities + Common Stock - Dividends - Revenue + Expenses
What is on the right side of the t account?
Credits
What 3 things are increased by credit? (LCR)
Liabilities
Common Stock
Revenue