Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Cash basis of accounting

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Revenues and expenses are recorded when cash is received or expensed (NOT ALLOWED)

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Accrual basis of accounting

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Assets, liabilities, revenues, and expenses should be recognized when the transaction that causes them occurs, not necessarily when cash is paid or received

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3
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2 foundations that supports accrual basis

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A) Matching principles
B) Revenue recognition

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4
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Revenue principle, recognize revenues when…

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R –> The entity has transferred to the buyer the significant risks and rewards of the ownership.

P –> Th entity retains neither continuing managerial involvement nor effective control over the goods sold

C –> Collection is reasonably assured

M –> The costs in respect of the transaction can be measured reliably

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5
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Deferred revenue

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Cash transactions happens first BEFORE providing the goods or service

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6
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Accured revenue

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Service and/or goods are provided FIRST BEFORE cash is exchanged

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7
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Deferred expenses

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Cash is paid before expenses is incurred

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8
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Accrued expense

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Cash is paid after expense is incurred

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