Math Knowledge Flashcards
(45 cards)
Define Assets
Increase in amount of assets recorded by debits
Increase in the dollar amount of the account
Define Liability
Decrease in amount of liabilities recorded by debits
Decrease in the dollar amount of the account
Define Debit
Less Money the checkbook owes to you
Define Credit
More money the checkbook owes to you
Define Accounting Record
The book of original entry
Contains information about each business transaction
Define General Journal
Provides a place to record: date, name of the accounts involved, an explanation, the account numbers of the accounts, and the effect on the accounts named
Define Posting
Process of copying journal entry information and transferring it from the journal to the ledger
Define Double Entry System of Accounting
Equal debit and credit entries are made for every transaction
Balance Sheet Equation
Assets (Increase debits, decrease credits)
Liabilities + Owner’s Equity (Decrease debit and increase credit)
Define Revenues
Increases in revenues are credit
The bank owes you more money (+)
Define Expenses
Increases in expenses are debits
The bank owes you less money (-)
Increase in value is represented by?
Credit
Increase in outflow is represented by?
Debit
What are the four basic rules that govern the recording of transactions?
1) Each transaction must be recorded separately
2) The transactions must be recorded so that Assets = Liability + Owner’s Equity
3) Each transaction will affect at least two accounts
4) Every transaction must be recorded such that debits equal credits
John pays $10.50 in cash for OTC products. Create a T account.
Cash
Debit | Credit
$10.50
Sales
Debit | Credit
$10.50
Easy definition of liability
Money you have to pay
Easy definition of Account’s Receivable
Money that is owed to the store/company
When is an Account Receivable account used?
When a sale is made but some or none of the total price is collected from the patient/3rd party with the intent to pay later
John does not have health insurance and is a self-pay patient. Today, John charges $50 of prescriptions and will pay this off by the end of the month. Create a T account.
Accounts Receivable
Debit | Credit
$50
Sales
Debit | Credit
$50
Mr Jones, pharmacist, process through Caremark a prescription claim for $200. The claim is adjudicated correctly and he is required to collect a $45 copayment. Create a T account.
Cash
Debit | Credit
$45
Accounts Receivable
Debit | Credit
$155
Sales
Debit | Credit
$200
What are pre-paid expenses?
ASSETS bc the owner was able to secure the use of this item for the long term
Your landlord on January 1st extends your pharmacy lease for another 12 months at $2000 per month. You pay for the entire year to get this rate. Create a T account.
Prepaid Expenses
Debit | Credit
$24000
Cash
Debit | Credit
$24000
On February 1st, your accountant creates a transaction that accounts for the consumption of the value of one month of prepaid assets as well as records an expense for the company. Create a T account.
Rent Expense Debit | Credit $2000 Prepaid Expense Debit | Credit $2000
You buy $6000 of drug products from Mckesson on credit on January 2nd. Create a T account.
Drug Purchase
Debit | Credit
$6000
Accounts Payable
Debit | Credit
$6000