Accounting 101
Unit 2
Unit 3
Vocabulary
100

It is mandatory for accountants to follow these set of rules.

What are the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAPs)?

100

The point of the income statement is to calculate for what?

Net Income OR Net Loss
100

Cash is considered to be a...

Current Asset

100

Property of items of value that is owned by an individual or a business

What are assets?

200

Grade 11 accounting is all about "recording transactions", what is the term used to describe this?

What is Bookkeeping?

200
Expenses are listed in what order?

Alphabetical order

200

A 3 year bank loan is considered to be a....

Long-term liability
200

This term describes how quickly an asset can be converted into cash.

Liquidity

300

What must you double underline on the BALANCE SHEET?

What are Total Assets and Total Liabilities & Owner's Equity?

300

This account is the CONTRA account to Capital

What are Drawings?

300

Prepaid Rent is considered to be a...

Current Asset

300

This accounting tool list all accounts and their corresponding account numbers.

What is the "Chart of Accounts"?

400

From what we have learned IN class... How many steps are in the accounting cycle?

8

400

What is the equity equation?

Beginning Capital + Net Income (- Net Loss) - Drawings = Ending Capital

400
Not including today's adjustment, we have learned 3 other adjustments... what are they?

1) Late invoices

2) Prepaid Expenses

3) Unearned Revenue

400

This term is used to describe the money that is invested into a business.

What is Capital?
500

These (3) represent the types of business organizations that use accounting.

What are 1)sole proprietorships, 2)partnerships and 3)corporations?

500

Paul pays his utility bill for the month with cash. 


What are the accounts affected by this transaction and state whether they are debited or credited.

Debit "Utilities Expense"

Credit "Cash"

500

What are the accountants that are affected by (and state whether they are debited or credited) the ADJUSTMENT that is made by a landlord?

Debit "Unearned Revenue"

Credit "Rental Revenue"

500

This term states that "Revenue is recorded when it is earned, not necessarily when cash changes hands."

What is the "Revenue Recognition Principle"?

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