final study guide Flashcards
What is the accounting equation?
assets = liabilities + stockholders equity
How can you manipulate the accounting equation?
assets = liabilites + contributed capital + retained earnings
Which financial statement is for a specific date (specific point in time)?
Balance sheet
What is the definition of a current asset
Consists of cash and other assets that are reasonably expected to be converted into cash within one year or one operating cycle, whichever is longer.
Where is current assets listed?
Balance Sheet
What is the definition of current liabilities?
Consists of obligations that will be satisfied, through the payment of cash or by providing goods or services within one year or operating cycle, whichever is longer.