Chapter 3 The Balance Sheet and Financial Disclosures Questions for Review of Key Topics Question 3-1 The purpose of the balance sheet‚ also known as the statement of financial position‚ is to present the financial position of the company on a particular date. Unlike the income statement‚ which is a change statement that reports events occurring during a period of time‚ the balance sheet is a statement that presents an organized array of assets‚ liabilities
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PRACTICAL ACCOUNTING 1 1. On January 1‚ 2012‚ Revenue Company sold specialized computers costing P760‚000 to Income‚ Inc. for P990‚000. Revenue Company’s trainers present numerous training sessions for Income’s employee during the installation period. Income made a 50% down payment‚ with the balance due upon completion of installation. How much revenue should Revenue Company recognize on its books on January 1‚ 2012? a. P990‚000 b. P760‚000 c. P495‚000 d. P-0- 2. SAMpple Company is an
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The analysis and application of the balance sheet Kuang xin Financial accounting is one of the most popular major in the world. In the study of accounting‚ people must know and use expertly the three accounting statement‚ balance sheets‚ cash flow‚ and income statement. It is the most basic and useful skill in one’s career of accounting. But in the four basic financial statement‚ the balance sheet or called statement of financial position is the only one
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Off balance sheet financing is financing from sources other than debt or equity offerings‚ such as joint ventures‚ research and development partnership and operating leases. For complex institutions such as banks‚ they increase their use of off shore subsidiaries and swap transactions to avoid disclosing liabilities. In other words‚ off balance sheet accounting is a process which a business creates what is practically a debt that it must pay off‚ but the debt is accounted as another type of transaction
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CHANGES IN BALANCE SHEET ACCOUNTS The total assets of a firm and the claims on assets change over time because of investing and financing activities. For example‚ a firm may issue common stock for cash; acquire a building by mortgaging a portion of the purchase price‚ or issue common stock in exchange for convertible bonds. These investing and financing activities affect the amount and structure of a firm’s assets‚ liabilities‚ and shareholders’ equity. The total assets of a firm and the claims
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Accounting Basics f or S t u d e n t s Ba sic a ccou nting le ss ons an d qu es tio ns fo r high s cho ol a nd c ollege s tude nts By Michael Celender Accounting Basics for Students Copyright © 2010 Michael Celender. All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means‚ including but not limited to digital copying and printing‚ without the express written permission of the author. The author‚ Michael Celender‚ has made his best effort
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-Starbucks Corporation and the use of “Off-Balance Sheet” Financing Starbucks Corporation‚ founded in 1985 in Seattle‚ Washington‚ purchases‚ roasts and sells whole bean coffees at retail locations worldwide. Starbuck’s in-store products include brewed coffees‚ espresso beverages‚ blended beverages‚ complimentary food items‚ teas and brewing equipment. At the end of 2009‚ Starbucks operated through 7‚ 803 retail locations in 49 countries (Annual Report 4). In recent years‚ Starbucks’s stock
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Problem 3 Accounting Chapter 21 Problem 3 A firm’s current balance sheet is as follows: Assets = $100 Debt = $10 Equity = $90 A. What is the firm’s weighted-average cost of capital at various combinations of debt and equity‚ given the following information? Debt/Assets | After-tax Cost of Debt | Cost of Equity | Cost of Capital | 0% | 8% | 12% | 12.00% | 10% | 8% | 12% | 11.60% | 20% | 8% | 12% | 11.20% | 30% | 8% | 13% | 11.50% | 40% | 9% | 14% | 12.00% | 50%
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Profit and loss accounts and balance sheet By law companies are expected to produce financial statements each year. These statements appear in Company Reports. There are two main financial statements: 1. The profit and loss account‚ and 2. The balance sheet. 1.The profit and loss (P&L) account. This account can be updated regularly and shows how much profit or loss a business is making. A profit can be made in several ways‚ for example: * from trading‚ in the case of a High Street shop
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Decrease net cash from operations on the cash flow statementb. Increase net cash from operations on the cash flow statementc. Just impact the balance sheet.d. Have no impact on the net cash from operations as depreciation appears in both cash flow and income statementAnswer | Selected Answer: | C. Just impact the balance sheet. | Correct Answer: | B. Increase net cash from operations on the cash flow statement | Response Feedback: | Since an increase in depreciation reduces
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