Equations & Diddies
Financial Statements
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Accounting Events
USNA & USMC Facts
200

I ask "my friend RON" about this financial statement

What is the Income Statement?

200

This financial statement draws its name from the accounting equation

What is the balance sheet?

200

The four transaction types

What are asset source, asset use, asset exchange, and claims exchange transactions? 

200

Purchasing land with cash is this type of asset transaction

What is an asset exchange transaction?

200

The three core values of the Marine Corps

What is honor, courage, commitment?

400

In double-entry bookkeeping, this equation shows that a firm's total assets will always be offset by the claims on those assets

What is the Basic Accounting Equation?

Assets = Liabilities + Shareholder's Equity

400

A publicly traded company's financial statements can be located in this report

What is a Form 10-K?

400

The term when recognizing revenue when it is earned and expenses when they are incurred, usually before cash is exchanged

What is accrual basis accounting?

400

Paying dividends to shareholders is this type of transaction

What is an asset use transaction?

400

The current Superintendent graduated USNA in this year

When was 1991?

600

The diddie "OIF cost a lot of cash" helps me remember the types of activities listed on this financial statement

What is the Statement of Cash Flows?

600

This statement shows the changes in retained earnings for an accounting period

What is the Statement of Changes in Stockholder's Equity?

600

During the closing process this type of account is reconciled to show a zero balance

What is a temporary account?

600

John Paul Jones purchasing $2,027 of supplies on account is this type of transaction

What is an asset source transaction?

600

The commandant of Midshipmen played this sport while attending USNA

What is water polo?

800

The formula for calculating annual depreciation using the straight-line depreciation method 

(Asset Cost - Salvage Value) / Useful Life

800

Assets are displayed on the balance sheet in this order

What is level of liquidity?

800

This type of account tracks financial results from year to year

What is a permanent account?

800

Recognizing accrued expense is this type of transaction

What is a claims exchange transaction?

800

USNA graduates were authorized to enter the Marine Corps beginning in this year

When was 1882?

1000

The formula for calculating interest expense

(Principle x Rate) / Time

(Loan Amount x Rate) / Loan Period

1000

This statement uses the "Matching Concept" to pair revenues with expenses

What is the Income Statement?
1000

A legal document representing a credit agreement between a lender and a borrower. It specifies details such as interest date

What is a promissory note?

1000

Mameluke Sword Co. collected $2,027 from its customers in partial settlement of its accounts receivable is this type of transaction

What is an asset exchange transaction?

1000

The MOS code for Financial Management Officer

What is 3404?