Mid Term 1 Flashcards

1
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What is depreciation

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The annual loss in value due to use, wear, age, and technical obsolescence

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2
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What does an asset need to be depreciated

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  1. Useful life of more than a year
  2. A determinable useful life, but not an unlimited life
  3. Used in a business in order for the depreciation to be a business expense
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3
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What is market value

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The value for which an asset would be sold in an open-market transaction. Eg selling a car on Kijiji

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4
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What is book value

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The original cost of an asset minus the total depreciation that has been taken to date

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5
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What is useful life

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The number of years an asset is expected to be used

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6
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What is salvage value

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The expected market value of a depreciable asset at the end of its assigned useful life

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7
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What are 3 methods for calculating depreciation

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Straight line

Declining balance

Sum-of-the-years digits (SOYD)

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8
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How do u calculate straight line depression

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Annual depreciation =
Cost - salvage value
Divided by
Useful life

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9
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How do you calculate declining balance depreciation

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Annual depreciation =
(Book value at beginning of year) x Rate x time

Only can do it for one year for more years do it again but subtract answer form first one to book value

Rates
Machinery 10%
Buildings 5%
Land and quota 0%

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10
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What are the rates for declining balance depreciation

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10% for machinery
5% buildings
0% for land and quota

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11
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What is economic depreciation

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Is the decline in value due to an assets reduced ability to produce revenue now and in the future

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12
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What is tax depreciation

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Is used as a deductible expense in calculating taxable income for a business (also called capital allowance or CCA)

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13
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What is capital

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A collection of physical and financial assets that have market value

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14
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What is a capital asset

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An asset that is expected to last through more than one production cycle and can be used to produce other saleable assets or services
Ex machinery, buildings, land

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15
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What is capital purchase or capital expenditure

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The purchase of a capital asset used in production

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16
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What is a capital sale

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The sale of a capital asset used in production

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17
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What is purchase price

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The full cost initially paid in exchange for the asset. Dollar value or trade and other forms of payment

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18
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What is a loan

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The act of giving money, property or other material goods to another party in exchange for future payment

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19
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What makes up a loan

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Principal
Interest
Possible administration fees

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20
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What is principal

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The amount that was originally borrowed

Or amount still owed in loan separate from interest

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21
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What is the total principal left to pay on a loan at any given time called

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Outstanding balance

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22
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What is interest

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The charge for the privilege of borrowing money typically expressed as an annual percentage rate

Separate from actual loan amount

23
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What are 4 types of loans

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Open ended loans

Closed ended loans

Secured loans

Unsecured loans

24
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What is an open ended loan

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Are loans you can borrow over and over
Do not have a specific time that they have to be paid off
Ex. Credit cards, lines of credit, operating loans

25
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What is a closed ended loan

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Are loans that cannot be borrowed once they’ve been paid
Also called term loans
Eg. Mortgages, car loans, student loans

26
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What is a secured loan

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Loans that require an asset as collateral for the loan

27
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What is an unsecured loan

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Loans that don’t have an asset as collateral

28
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What is a lien

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A legal right of a lender to sell the collateral of a debtor who fails the obligations of the loan
Repossession

29
Q

What is the simple interest calculation

A
I=Prt
Interest
Principal 
Rate
Time
30
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What is a fixed rate

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A rate locked in for a specific time and tend to be higher the longer they are locked in

31
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What is a variable rate

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Float with the interest of the day, week or month. Can be risky. Usually Lower than fixed rates

32
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What is prime rate

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The rate of interest the banks charge the most credit worthy of low risk customer
Is a base rate that the bank uses as a reference for lending
Current rate is 3.95%

33
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Types of repaying loans

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CTP (constant total payments)
CPP (constant principal payments)

CTP is more common
CPP lower interest rate

34
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What is current portion

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The principal due in this current year or payment

35
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What is non current portion

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Principal that is due in the future not thus year or payment

36
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What is a balance sheet

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A systematic organization of everything owned and owed by a business of individual at any given time
A financial condition of a business at one point in time

37
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What is an asset

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Things that are owned

38
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What is a liability

A

Things that are owed

39
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What are the 2 equations important to balance sheets

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Assets - liabilities = equity

Assets = liabilities + equity

40
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What is equity

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The amount you own outright or how much of your asset you have “paid off”

41
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Balance sheet vs net worth statement

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Balance sheet values assets at book value

Net worth statement values assets at market value

42
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Balance sheet components

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Title
Date
Assets
Liabilities 
Total assets
Total liabilities 
Equity 
Total liabilities and equity
43
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What is a current asset

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Used up or sold within the year

Are more liquid assets

44
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What are intermediate assets

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Are less liquid than current assets and have a greater life but less than 10 years (1-10 years)
Ex machinery, equipment, breeding livestock

45
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What are fixed assets

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Are least liquid and have a life greater than 10 years

Ex. Land, buildings

46
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What are current liabilities

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Financial obligations due within 1 year firm the date of balance sheet
Ex. Accounts payable, current portion of loan

47
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What are intermediate liabilities

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Financial obligations where repayment of principal occurs over a period of more than a year but less than 10 years

48
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What are long term liabilities

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Are debt obligations where the original repayment period is for a length of time exceeding 10 years

49
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What is liquidity

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The ability of a business to meet its short term financial obligations

50
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What is solvency

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The ability of a business to meet its total financial obligations

51
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How to analyze liquidity

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Current ratio

Working capital

52
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What is current ratio

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A ratio that compares current assets to current liabilities and puts it into a ratio

53
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What is working capital

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Not a ratio it is a dollar value

What’s left over from subtracting your current liabilities from your current assets

54
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Analyzing solvency

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Equity ratio - equity over total assets

Leverage ratio - total liabilities over equity