Accounting Equation Paper ACC 300 Accounting Equation The accounting equation is the basis of double entry accounting. The equation places debits and credits on each side of the equation with a balance on each side being required. The debits are accounted for as assets‚ while the credits fall under liabilities and shareholder equity. (Kimmel‚ Weygandt‚ and Kieso‚ 2011) The equation looks like: Assets = Liabilities + Shareholder Equity. A system of journal entries that show a debit and credit for
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Learning Team Weekly Reflection The third week of class‚ Team “C” collaborated together and shared our understanding for chapter four. The objective was to identify the difference between accrual basis and cash basis accounting‚ create adjusting entries‚ and prepare an adjusted trail balance. Differentiate between Accrual Basis and Cash Basis Accounting Accrual basis is a process in which companies use to show a change in their financial statements. These changes are recorded for the period
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Commercial Accounting and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Dan Markwell ACC/290 12/18/12 Anita Renee’ Johnson Commercial Accounting and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Commercial accounting is an accurate account of business transactions‚ it can only be acquired if both cash and credit transactions are performed‚ recorded‚ and recognized in such a way that there can be no duplication and the transactions are recorded under commercial accounting. The system
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The Accounting Cycle Presented to Ms. Aisha Meeks Department of Business Management College of Business Administration Alabama State University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course ACT.214.04 By Krystal Hall January 26‚ 2013 Memo: To: Ms. Aisha Meeks From: Krystal Hall Date: 2/26/2013 Re: The Accounting Cycle Every company has an accounting cycle. An Accounting cycle is the process that begins with analyzing and journalizing transactions and it ends with
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5 Business Entity Concept- The business and the businessman are two different and distinct entities. I.e. that the firm and the partners‚ the company and the shareholders‚ the owners and the organization have their own distinct identities. All accounting is done from the perspective of the business. The accountant regards owners‚ creditors‚ suppliers‚ customers as parties transacting with the business. All transactions are viewed from the point of view of the business. Money Measurement
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a) -Revenues are inflows of assets or settlements of liabilities or both. Revenues come from activities of the entity’s central operations. -Gains are increases in net assets and from peripheral or incidental transactions of an entity. -The difference between gains and revenues depend to a great extent on the typical activities of a company. For example‚ when McDonald’s sells a hamburger‚ it records the selling price as revenue. However‚ when Mc Donald’s sells land‚ it records any excess of
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Financial Accounting Assignment 2 1 of 25 The credit term 2/10 n/30 means: that after 10 days 2% interest is charged. that there is a 10% discount if payment is received within 30 days. that there is a 2% discount if payment is received within 10 days. there is a 10% discount if paid immediately and 2% if paid within 30 days. 2 of 25 Family Food Stores purchased canned goods at an invoice price of $3‚000 and terms of 2/10‚ n/30. Half of the goods had been mislabeled and were returned immediately
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Syllabus Business Studies: Recommended Book: Business Studies by Karen Borrington Peter Stimpson Session: 2011 to 2012 Class: 8A 1st Term April-June‚ 2011 | April-2012 | Unit 1 | The purpose of business activity | | Unit 2 | Types of business activity | May-2012 | Unit 3 | Forms of business organization | September-2012 | Unit 4 | Government and economic influence on business | October/November‚ 2012 | 1st Term Exams | | November-2012 | Ch.5 | Other external influences on business
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Chapter 5 -5.1 Revenue: which are related to the sale of goods or services. (an increasing in equity resulting from the sale of goods or services) Expenses: which are the costs related to the revenues. Drawing: which are the owner’s withdrawals for personal use. Purpose of expanding the system: -The new accounts in the equity section of the ledger have one main purpose. -Provide essential information about the progress of the business. -Information need by managers and owners
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BACC 100 Assignment # 1 1. Jellybean Company reported equity of $32‚000 on its December 31‚ 2014 balance sheet. The following information is available for the year ended December 31‚ 2015: Revenues $73‚000 Expenses 59‚000 Liabilities 11‚000 What are the total assets of Jellybean Company at December 31‚ 2015? A) $14‚000. B) $25‚000. C) $35‚000. D) $46‚000. E) $57‚000. 2. At the end of its first year of operations‚ Matlocke Company has total assets of $2‚000‚000 and total
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