Constructing a balance sheet of Sophie’s sofas: Cash balances: $10‚000 Inventory of sofas: $200‚000 Store and property: $100‚000 Accounts receivable: $22‚000 Accts payable: $17‚000 Long-term Debt: $170‚000 Balance sheet of (insert name) Assets Liabilities & Shareholders equity cash $10‚000 accounts payable $17‚000 Accounts receivable $22‚000 Long term debt $170‚000 Inventory $200‚000 Shareholders equity $145‚000 Store and Property $100‚000 _______ ________ Total assets: $332
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“Financial statements are like fine perfume; to be sniffed but not swallowed.” - Abraham Briloff (Professor Emeritus of CUNY Baruch) ACCOUNTING: Accounting is defined by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) as "the art of recording‚ classifying‚ and summarizing in a significant manner and in terms of money‚ transactions and events which are‚ in part at least‚ of financial character‚ and interpreting the results thereof." ACCOUNTING AND ITS ROLE IN SOCIETY:
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The balance sheet consists of assets and liabilities of any firm. The assets are called as the uses of the firm and the liabilities are called as the sources of the firm. Sources of the firm: (Debts or liabilities): The debts or liabilities are the claims of the outsiders against the assets of the firm. The liabilities refer to the amount payable by the firm to the claimholders; i.e. the amount owed by the firm to other parties. For an obligation to be recognized as a liability‚ it must meet three
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Journal Entries Example Company A was incorporated on January 1‚ 2010 with an initial capital of 5‚000 shares of common stock having $20 par value. During the first month of its operations‚ the company engaged in following transactions: Date Transaction Jan 2 An amount of $36‚000 was paid as advance rent for three months. Jan 3 Paid $60‚000 cash on the purchase of equipment costing $80‚000. The remaining amount was recognized as a one year note payable with interest rate of 9%. Jan 4 Purchased office
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August 12‚ 2012 Prof. Thomas Prince Team C Discussion Questions What is the capital market? How is the primary market different from the secondary market? In you opinion‚ are these markets efficient? Why? The capital market is the part of the financial system concerned with raising capital by dealing in stocks‚ bonds‚ and other long term investments. A primary market is a market where a company is issuing stocks or bonds to a potential interested buyer. After the primary market which is the initial
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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGEMENT o 6. I 7. J 8. SANJAY INDUSTRIES LTD. Balance Sheet and Income Statement The following is the trial balance bf Sanjay Industries Ltd. as on 31 st March 2006. 1. 2. of Rs. 10 each) Mal IntE Pre Further information 1. Outstanding rent amounted to Rs. 7‚200 while outstanding salaries Rs. 8‚100 at the end Ca: 2. 3. 4. 5. the year. Make a provision for doubtful debts amounting to Rs. 4‚590. Stock on 31st March 2006 was valued
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define accounting. What are the three main characteristics of accounting? Is accounting static or dynamic? Accounting collects‚ analyzes‚ measures and records financial information about an organization and reports that information to stakeholders and decision makers. Accounting has 3 essential characteristics. Accounting is the (1) identification‚ measurement‚ and communication of financial information about economic entities to interested persons. Like social sciences‚ accounting is largely
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Chrome-It‚ Inc.‚ manufactures special chromed parts made to the order and specifications of the customer. It has two production departments‚ stamping and plating‚ and two service departments‚ power and maintenance. In any production department‚ the job in process is wholly completed before the next job is started. The company operates on a fiscal year‚ which ends September 30. Following is the post-closing trial balance as of September 30: [pic] .:. Additional information: 1. The balance of the materials
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BUSI 610 SUPPLEMENTAL EXERCISE 1: RATIO ANALYSIS The balance sheet of Blugreens‚ a leading drugstore chain‚ as of August 31‚ 2009‚ appears as follows (dollars in millions): ASSETS LIABILITIES and STOCHOLDERS’ EQUITY Cash $ 450 Accounts payable $ 1‚836 Accounts Receivable
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you understand by the concept of conservatism ? Why is it also called the concept of prudence? Why is it not applied as strongly today as it used to be in the Past ? (b) What is a Balance Sheet ? How does a Funds Flow Statement differ from a Balance Sheet ? Enumerate the items which are usually shown in a Balance Sheet and a Funds Flow Statement. 2 . (a) Discuss the importance of ratio analysis for inter-firm and intra-firm comparisons including circumstances responsible for its limitations
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