Balance Sheet Flashcards

1
Q

What is a balance sheet

A

A snapshot of your accounts

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2
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What three things are on a balance sheet

A

Assets (owns), liability (owes) equity (worth) in a true and fair view

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3
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What are the main headings on a balance sheet

A

Non current assets
Current assets
Non current Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Net Assets
Equity

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4
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What are net assets

A

What you OWN minus what you OWE.

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5
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Are total assets net assets

A

No.

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6
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What does equity consist of

A

Shareholder funds and reserves (retained profit)

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7
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What at non - current (fixed assets)

A

Keep for more than 12 months. Most assets. Buildings, computers etc

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8
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Can non - current assets be depreciated against tax

A

Yes

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9
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What is the depreciation of non current assets formula

A

Asset value - residual value / years you are going to keep it

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10
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A car you buy for £20k, residual value £4k, years you’re going to keep the far. What is deprecation?

A

£4k per year

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11
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What are current assets

A

Cash, stock or debtor

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12
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What are tangible assets

A

Almost most. Buildings , cash, stock, cars

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13
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What are intangible assets

A

Good will and brand

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14
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What are current liabilities

A

overdrafts, bank loans less than 12 months, creditors

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15
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What are creditors

A

Billed but you haven’t paid

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16
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What are debtors

A

Bills that haven’t been paid to you

17
Q

What are non- current liabilities

A

Loans over 12 months. Mortgages

18
Q

What is assets - liability

A

NET ASSETS

19
Q

Does your balance sheet show your solvency margin

A

Yes

20
Q

What are net assets the same as

A

EQUITY

21
Q

What is equity

A

Shareholders capital + reserves (retained profit)