Income Statement
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Balance Sheet
Statement of Retained Earnings
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100

What is the order of the Income Statement.

1.Revenues 

2. Expenses

3. Net Income

100

What is the basic Accounting Equation?

Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders Equity

100

What makes a classified balance sheet different from a 'regular' balance sheet?

Current and Non current accounts are separated.

100

Generating Net Income does what for stockholders?

Increases Stockholders Equity

100

Negotiations of a deal between 2 companies takes place for a future endeavor. What would the journal entry be?

None

Not until the exchange of goods/services has taken place or obligations were satisfied will this activity be recorded.

200

The Income Statement contains which type of accounts?

Revenues

Expenses

200

Which of the following must have at least 2 owners?
1. Corporation ?

2. Sole Proprietorship ?

3. Partnership ?

Partnership

200

What type of accounts are on a Balance Sheet?

Assets

Liabilities 

Stock Holders Equity

200

What is Common Stock?

Stocks purchased by owners of the company.

200

In the unadjusted trial balance, debits= ?

Credits!

300

If Net Income is $765 and Expenses were $2,500. 

What were the Expenses equal to?

Revenues = 3265

300

What is the expense recognition principle?

Expenses are recorded in the same period in which the related revenues are recorded.

Say a company purchases material for a project but can't sell the object till the next quarter. The expense will be recognized when the object is sold.

300

How can you determine the the normal balance of an account?

It is the side in which the account increases on.

Ex. Cash is debit, debits increase cash

Accounts payable is credit, credits increase payables

300

Revenue is            4750

Dividends are        200

Expenses are        2000

What is Net Income?



Net Income = 4750 - 2000

2750 = Net Income

300

What is recorded when a company sells a gift card?

1. Either cash or accounts receivable

2. Deferred Revenue

400

How is the Header set-up on the financial statements?

1.Company Name

2. Type of Financial Statement 

3. Time Period or Point

400

How many effects does a transaction have on the basic accounting equation? What is the term for the effects?

Every transaction must have at least 2 effects on the accounting equation.

400

How do you calculate Current Ratio?

Current Assets / Current Liabilities 

400

What is the order of the financial statements?

1. Income Statement

2. Retained Earnings

3. Balance Sheet

4. Statement of Cash Flows

400

Which of the following are Current Assets?

1. Accounts Receivable 

2. Software

3. Prepaid Rent

1. Yes

2. No

3. Yes

500

How is Net Profit Margin calculated?

Net Income / Revenues = Net Profit Margin

500

Which type of accounting system/Basis do we use in Financial Accounting and why? 

Accrual Basis Accounting because it provides a more accurate description of the company's status.

 (cash may be received at a later time then when we recognize the revenue).

500

Cash payment is collected in May for services provided in March. What type of journal entries will be recorded?

1. Debit to Cash

2. Credit to Accounts Receivable

500

What is the calculation for your new Retained Earnings?

Previous Retained Earnings

+ Net Income

- Dividends (If Any)

= New Retained Earnings

500

What does Current Ratio refer to?

The ability of the company do pay its creditor/ its liabilities.