Exam 1 Financial Accounting Flashcards

1
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Cost

A

Actual money paid

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2
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Partnership

A

Owned by 2 individuals or more

Liable to creditors

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3
Q

What does GAAP stand for

A

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

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4
Q

What are the 2 Ethics of Accounting?

A

Relevant Information

Reliable Information

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5
Q

What is on the left side of a t account?

A

Debit

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6
Q

What 2 things does paid in capital consist of?

A

Common Stock

Retained Earnings

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7
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Retained Earnings =

A

Beginning Balance + Net Income or - Net Loss - Dividends = End Balance

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8
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Net Income

A

Revenue- Expenses = profit or loss

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9
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What are the 4 forms of business?

A

Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Limited Liability

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10
Q

What are the 4 users of accounting?

A

Individuals
Investors / Creditors
Taxes
Non Profit

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11
Q

Going Concern

A

Continue indefinitely

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12
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Entity

A

Separate

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13
Q

What is the lengthier accounting equation?

A

Assets = Liabilities + Common Stock - Dividends - Revenue + Expenses

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14
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What is on the right side of the t account?

A

Credits

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15
Q

What 3 things are increased by credit? (LCR)

A

Liabilities
Common Stock
Revenue

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16
Q

Accounting Equation

A

Asset = Liability + Capital

17
Q

What 3 things are increased by debits?(ADE)

A

Assets
Dividends
Expenses

18
Q

What does FASB stand for?

A

Financial Accounting Standards Board

19
Q

Reliability

A

Objective Evidence

20
Q

Accounting System consists of which 4 things (MAPC)

A

Measuring activities
Accounting used to make decisions
Processes Data
Communicates Decisions

21
Q

Asset

A

Something of value that has a future benieft

22
Q

Limited Liability Company

A

Not liable

23
Q

FASB states that accounting should be what 4 things?

A

Relevant
Reliable
Comparable
Consistent

24
Q

Who was GAAP created by?

A

FASB

25
Q

Proprietorship

A

Owned by 1 individual

Liable to creditors

26
Q

Corporation

A

Stockholders not liable

Has a state charter

27
Q

Monetary Unit

A

U.S. Money

28
Q

Statement of cash flow consist of what 3 things?

A

Operating income
Investing
Financing

29
Q

Operating income =

A

Revenue - Expenses + Depreciation

30
Q

Investing

A

The purchase or sale of a fixed asset

31
Q

Financing

A

Repurchasing or issuing stocks and bonds