Test #3 Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Time period principal
A
A business should report their financial statements appropriate to a specific time period
2
Q
Matching principal
A
expenses should be recognized and recorded in the same period as the revenues they helped generate
3
Q
Accrual basis of accounting
A
The accrual basis of accounting records revenues and expenses when they are earned or incurred, regardless of when cash is received or paid
4
Q
Cash basis of accounting
A
Only count the revenue and expenses when they give or get money