Financial Elements Flashcards
1
Q
What is the asset?
A
Something which is presently controlled by the entity,
future economic benefit will flow to the entity
and is the result of a past event
Remember PPF
2
Q
What is equity?
A
This represents the owners financial interest in the business. Calculated by Assets – Liabilities.
Remember PPF
3
Q
What is income?
A
Any inflow which increases equity through either increasing assets (or decreasing liabilities) other than contribution by owner. Remember IIIINC
4
Q
what is Liability?
A
Something which is a present obligation of the entity,
future economic benefit will flow from the entity
and is the
result of a past event.
5
Q
What are expenses?
A
Any outflow which decreases equity through either decreasing assets or increasing liabilities other than drawings by owner . DDDDND