LO 2-2 Receivables Affect Financial Statements Flashcards
accrual accounting measures
net income
measuring net income gives us an idea of
how the company performed and how much the company made during the period (year)
accrual accounting recognizes revenue when its ______ and expenses when they are _________
earned
incurred
accrual means that a revenue or expense is recognized before cash is ________.
When services are provided
exchanged
an asset source transaction does not affect the
income statement
net income is how me measure
revenues and expenses
normally we perform a service and we receive cash at the same time so this is revenue for what year?
Year 1
accrual accounting accounts for cash when it is received in a _______ than when services are performed
different
GAAP requires the use of
accrual accounting
Accrual accounting recognizes revenue when services are exchanged, meaning in the
current period.