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Financial Accounting
Chapters 1 & 2
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Finance
Undergraduate 1
09/30/2017

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Term
Income Statement
Definition
Has revenues and expense accounts. Also has net income.
Term
Revenue
Definition
Provided a good or service and take the money made from the good or service and put it into the proper account.
Term
Expenses
Definition
Costs we incur to help us earn revenue.
Term
Net Income/Loss
Definition
The money you profit or lose.
Term
The Financial Statements
Definition
1. Income Statement
2. Statement of Stockholders Equity
3. Balance Sheet
4. Statement of Cash Flows
Term
Sole Proprietorship
Definition
One owner.
Term
Partnership
Definition
Two or more partners.
Term
Corporations
Definition
Double taxation and a large company.
Term
Long Term Assets
Definition
More than one year.
Term
Creditor
Definition
Borrow money from bank and have to pay back loan plus the interest.
Term
Owner
Definition
Putting own money into business.
Term
Statement of Stockholders Equity
Definition
Shows increases and decreases to common stock and retained earning accounts over a period of time.
Term
Stockholders Equity Formula
Definition
Ending Common Stock + Ending Retained Earnings
or
Assets - Liabilities
Term
Ending Common Stock Formula
Definition
Beginning Common Stock + Insurance Common Stock
Term
Common Stock
Definition
Are amounts invested by the owners.
Term
Retained Earnings
Definition
Are accumulated earnings minus distributions to owners.
Term
Ending Retained Earnings Formula
Definition
Beginning Retained Earnings + Net Income/Loss - Dividends.
Term
Beginning Retained Earnings Formula
Definition
Retained Earnings + Dividends - Net Income/Loss
Term
Balance Sheet
Definition
Financial statement with the following accounts;
1. Assets
2. Liabilities
3. Stockholders Equity
Term
Assets
Definition
Something the company owns that will provide a future benefit.
Term
Liability
Definition
Owed by the company as a result of past transactions.
Term
Asset Formula
Definition
Liability + Stockholder Equity
Term
Liability Formula
Definition
Assets - Stockholder Equity
Term
The Statement of Cash Flows
Definition
Operating activities, investing activities, and financing activities.
Term
Operating Activities
Definition
Day to day operations.
Term
Investing Activities
Definition
Investing cash and buying long term equipment.
Term
Financing Activities
Definition
When the company borrows money and pays it back. Also any time they deal with an owner.
Term
Internal Transactions
Definition
Company updating records and using own supplies.
Term
External Transactions
Definition
Paying employees, selling to customers, or borrowing money.
Term
Source Document
Definition
Receipt, invoice, or a document that let you know what happened.
Term
Chart of Accounts
Definition
Listing of the accounts a company uses to record the transactions of its business operations.
Term
Transaction Analysis
Definition
Revenues increase net income, and net income increases retained earnings causing stockholders equity to increase.
Term
Debits
Definition
On the left side and includes dividends, expenses, and assets.
Term
Credits
Definition
On the right side and includes liabilities, owners equity, and revenues.
Term
Debit Formula
Definition
Add up all the debits and subtract the credits.
Term
Credit Formula
Definition
Add up all the credits and subtract the debits.
Term
Deferred Revenue
Definition
Not included in revenues because the service has not been provided yet.
Term
Prepaid Expense
Definition
Recognized as asset not an expense.
Term
Net Income/Loss Formula
Definition
Revenue - Expenses
Term
Accounts Receivable
Definition
Job has been done but customer has not paid yet.
Term
Notes Payable
Definition
Borrow money from the bank and have to pay it back.
Term
Accounts Payable
Definition
Owe money for a job/account.
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