Chapter 3 Flashcards

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Debit

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Left

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Account

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An arrangement that shows the effect of transactions on an account

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Credit

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Right

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3
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Normal balance of assets

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Debit

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Nb of expenses

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Debit

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NB of liabilities

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Credit

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NB of equity

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Credit

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NB of revenue

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Credit

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Stockholders equity =

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Common stock + retained earnings + revenues - dividends - expenses

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Corporation equity accounts

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  1. Common stock
  2. Additional paid-in capital
  3. Dividends declared
  4. Retained earnings
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What to record?

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FASB states, “transactions and other events and circumstances that affect a business enterprise”

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Types of events: external

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Between a business and its environment

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Types of events: internal

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Event occurring entirely within a business

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General Journal

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A chronological record of transactions

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14
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Where are journal entires recorded?

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In the journal

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The purpose of transaction analysis

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1) to identify the type of account involved.

2) to determine whether a debit or credit is required.

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Trial balance

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A list of each account and its balance, used to prove equality of debit and credit balances.

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Adjusting entires make it possible to…

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1) Report on the statement of financial position the appropriate assets, liabilities, and equity and the statement date.
2) report on the income statement the proper revenues and expenses for the period.

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When are revenues recorded?

When are expenses recognized?

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Revenues are recorded in the period in which they are earned

Expenses are recognized in the period in which they are incurred

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Two types of adjusting entries.

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  1. Prepayments

2. Accruals

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Two types of prepayments

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  1. Prepaid expenses

2. Unearned revenues

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Prepaid expense

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Expenses paid in cash and recorded as assets BEFORE they are used or consumed.

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Unearned revenues

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Revenues received in cash and recorded as liabilities BEFORE they are earned.

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Two types of accruals

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  1. Accrued revenues

2. Accused expenses

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Accrued revenues

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Revenues earned but NOT YET RECEIVED in cash or recorded

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Accrued expenses

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Expenses incurred but NOT YET PAID in cash or recorded

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Deferrals are the same as

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Prepayments

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Closing entries

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  1. The reduce the balance of the income statement (revenue and expense) accounts to zero
  2. To transfer net income to owners equity
  3. Balance sheet accounts are not closed.
  4. Dividends are closed directly to retained earnings account