A balance sheet‚ like a photo‚ provides a financial picture of a company on a given day and time. It categorizes all of a company’s resources as assets‚ all of its debts as liabilities‚ and all of the owner’s investments as equity. A company uses its assets‚ such as accounts receivable‚ inventory‚ and equipment‚ for manufacturing or purchasing products for sale or to provide a service. A company’s assets are financed by its liabilities (debt) and the owner’s equity (net worth). On a balance sheet
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The balance sheet‚ income statement and cash flow statement are closely related. Basically‚ a balance sheet describes a company’s assets‚ liabilities and stockholder’s equity in a specific period of time. An income statement mainly shows the net profits or loss of a company. The purpose of the income statement is to show stockholders and investors whether the company earned or lost money. A cash flow statement explains cash inflows and outflows. Each financial statement reveals a part of a company’s
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A01- Profit and Loss A profit and loss account is something businesses use to show them their revenue‚ costs and profits for that certain year‚ therefore showing the total amount of profit that the business has made that year‚ it is extremely important for the business‚ in particular for the accounts department who will refer to the profit and loss account a lot. This is because it clearly lays out what the business has spent‚ and what the business has brought in‚ it is easy for the business
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A balance sheet is a financial statement that reports the assets‚ which are resources owned by a business‚ liabilities‚ and stockholders’ equity at a specific date. Examples of assets would be computers‚ delivery trucks‚ furniture‚ and buildings. A balance sheet has two categories: Assets‚ liabilities‚ and stockholders’ equity. Liabilities are the debts and obligations of a business. Liabilities represent c claims of creditors on the assets of business. Examples of liabilities would be notes
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EXERCISE 1. Nguyen Bich Fitness Club has provided the following information that relates to their financial year ended June 30‚ 2011 Account | Amount ($) | Nguyen Bich - Capital | 350‚000 | Bank Loan – due in October‚ 2012 | 5‚000 | Accounts Payable | 17‚250 | Accounts Receivable | 41‚560 | Cash | 18‚750 | Retained Profits | 76‚000 | Salaries payable | 6‚750 | Supplies | 1‚040 | Salaries Expense | 19‚100 | Buildings | 85‚000 | Prepaid Rent | 15‚600 | Motor Vehicles
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Example Company Balance Sheet December 31‚ 2011 ASSETS LIABILITIES Current Assets Current Liabilities Cash $ 2‚100 Notes Payable $ 5‚000 Petty Cash 100 Accounts Payable 35‚900 Temporary Investments 10‚000 Wages Payable 8‚500 Accounts Receivable - net 40‚500 Interest Payable 2‚900 Inventory 31‚000 Taxes Payable 6‚100 Supplies 3‚800 Warranty Liability 1‚100 Prepaid Insurance 1‚500 Unearned Revenues 1‚500 Total Current
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COSTS AND COSTING 6 6.3 PROFIT AND LOSS AND BALANCE SHEETS . Simple Financial Calculations . Analysing Performance - The Balance Sheet . Analysing Performance . Analysing Financial Performance . Profit And Loss Forecast . Profit And Loss Calculations . The Balance Sheet Exercise P 213 . Your books tell you what’s happened in the past. . Your cash flow forecast is about what may happen in the future. . What about now? How are we doing right now? For every single bit of goods or services you supply
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was formed ten years ago as a general partnership to custom tailor men’s clothing. Dapper-Dons is located at 123 Flamingo Drive in Miami‚ Florida 33131. Bob Dapper (Social Security No. 654-32-1098) manages the business and has a 40% capital and profits interest. His address is 709 Brumby Way‚ Miami‚ Florida 33131. Jeremy Dons (Social Security No. 354-12-6531) owns the remaining 60% interest but is not active in the business. His address is 807 9th Avenue‚ North Miami‚ Florida 33134. The partnership
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1. Q:Collect Balance Sheet of five different companies. Try to analyse it in your own words. Analysis can be in terms of change in profit‚ asset‚ liabilities. Etc ZYNGA [pic] The First comapny we’ll be looking at is Zynga. Let’s jump right into it. Across the board‚ the Total Current Assets is less than the previous year‚ more more than other earlier years. This could indicate that the company may have liquidized some of their assests within the year. Total Assests is greater than the
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ACCOUNT BALANCES For many purposes‚ it is necessary to determine the balance in an account. This is accomplished by adding the debits‚ credits‚ and determining the difference between the two sums. An account is said to have a debit balance if the sum of the debit entries to that account exceeds the sum of the credit entries. Conversely‚ an account has a credit balance if the sum of the credit entries exceeds the sum of the debit entries. Asset accounts normally have debit balances inasmuch as
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