FS Concepts
"A" Assets
Process
Accounting Terms
Acronyms
100

Other primary quality besides relevance

Reliability

100

Account for amounts not received in cash

Accounts Receivables

100

Received in a business transaction

Debit

100

Agent 007 may have owned some

Bonds

100

Not the space between your teeth

GAAP

200

Affects financial statements when taken as a whole

Materiality

200

BS Account for 'dead beat' customers

Allow for BD

200

Original book of entry

Journal

200

Place to drop off your old clothes

GW

200

Not what you get from a bean burrito el grande

GAAS

300

Allows for financial statement comparisons from period to period

Consistency

300

Values Inventory between LIFO and FIFO

Are Cost

300

Period end entries to support matching

Adjusted journal entries

300

Income derived from picking your nose

Gross profit

300

What the giant said after Fee and before Fum

FIFO

400

Two basic objectives of financial statements (U&U)

Understandability and Usefulness

400

Reduces the book value of long-term assets

Accumulated depreciation

400

Prepare after closing entries in accounting cycle

Post closing TB

400

We would have this if Congress ever got busy

Working capital

400

A college athletic conference

SEC

500

Agreement between underlying data and real events

representational faithfulness

500

Investment category for equity securities

Available for sale

500

Optional entries on first day of next period

Reversal journal entry

500

Farmer's better pigs and cows

Preferred stock

500

Common fuel + Resident of an apiary

GASB

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