Test 3 Flashcards
3 types of financial assets
Cash/cash equivalents
Marketable securities
Receivables
Cash/ Cash equivalents
Must mature in 90 days
Most every payment except credit
Marketable securities
Investments 4 basis events Purchases of investments Receipt of dividends or interest revenue Sale of investment End of period adjustments
Accounts receivable
Largest in merchandise
Liquid turn to cash in 30-60 days
Internal control over cash summary
Fraud prevention
Efficient cash management
Accurate accounting transactions
Maintenance of adequate but not excessive cash balances
Sale of investments gain entry
Debit cash
Credit marketable securities
Sale of investment loss entry
Debit cash / loss on sale investments
Credit marketable securities
Net realize value
Accounts receivable - allowance for doubtful accounts
How to write off uncollectible accounts
Debit allowance for doubtful accounts
Credit accounts recivable
Financial assets
Unrealized holding gain or loss on investments
Balance sheet under stockholders equity
3 cost flow assumption
FIFO
LIFO
Average cost
LIFO
Last in last out
Only in the us
Better representation of COGS on income statement
Computing go top to bottom
FIFO
First in first out
Computing go bottom to top
When shipping who owns the item
Person paying
FOB
Computing COGS periodic
Beginning inventory+ net purchase = cost of goods available for sale - ending inventory = cost of goods sold
Inventory turnover
Cost of goods sold/average inventory
Number of sales in inventory
365/inventory turnover
LCM/ lower of cost market
If inventory replacement is lower than current price balance sheet will show replacement lower cost
Gross profit margin
Net sales / revenue - COGS
SEC
Security exchange commission
Guardians of the capital market,looking out for the inventory
FASB
Financial accounting standards board
GAAP authority
Under SEC
IASB
International accounting standard board
Issue IFRS
IFRS
International financial recording standards
PCAOB
Public company accounting oversight board
Monitor and examine public accounting firms