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Financial Accounting
Chapter 9
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Accounting
Undergraduate 2
07/09/2009

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Liabilities
Definition
Probably debts or obligations that result from past transactions which will be paid with assets or services
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Current Liabilities
Definition
Short term obligations that will be paid within one year, current operating cycle, or whichever is longer
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Liquidity
Definition
The ability to pay current obligations
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Accrued Liabilities
Definition
Expenses that have been incurred but have not been paid at the end of the accounting period
Term
Time value of Money
Definition
Interest that is associated with the use of money over time
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Deferred Revenues
Definition
Revenues that have been collected but not earned; they are liabilities until the goods or services are provided
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Contingent Liability
Definition
A potential liability that has arisen as the result of a past event;not an effective liability until some future event occurs
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Working Capital
Definition
The dollar difference between total current assets and total current liabilities
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Long term liabilities
Definition
All of the entity's obligations not classified as current liabilities
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Operating Lease
Definition
Does not meet any of the four criteria established by GAAP and does not cause the recording of an asset and liability
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Capital Lease
Definition
Meets at least of ot the four criteria established by GAAP and results in the recording of an asset and liability
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Present Value
Definition
The current value of an amount to be received in the future; a future amount discounted for compound interest
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Annuity
Definition
A series of periodic cash receipts or payments that are equal in amount each interest period
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Future Value
Definition
The sum to which an amount will increase as the result of compound interest
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