Income Statement Flashcards
Revenue
Total amount earned by a business by selling/performing goods/service
Account name for revenue
Earnings
Expenses
Cost of g/s used up in the routine operation of business
Business definition
Makes money
- Provide a g/s
- Satisfy customer
- Make profit
Primary Revenue
Main source of income from business
Secondary Revenue
Secondary source of income
Net Income
Difference in value between revenue and expense but revenue is bigger
Net Loss
Difference in value between revenue and expense but expense is bigger
Net Income vs Net profit
Income = service
Profit = merchandising
Income Statement Equation
R - E = Net income/Loss
Income Statement Format
Presents revenue, expenses, and Net Income over a period of time
Accounting Period
Time frame used for financial reporting
Why do we separate earnings, expenses, drawing?
To show people in depth the finances of a business
Drawings
Withdrawal of funds/assets by owner of business. Use for paying yourself
Expenses and Revenue and Drawings only increase or decrease?
Increase