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Lecture 28
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Chapter 17 Understanding the Principles of Accounting
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Chapter Outline Role of Accountant Concepts of Accounting Financial Statements Standards of Reporting Financial Statements Financial Ratios International Accounting
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Accounting Collect, Analyze, & Communicate Financial Information –Measures Business Performance –Provides Information For Decisions Bookkeeping One Phase of Accounting Records Transactions Accounting Information System –Organized Procedure of Measuring, Collecting, Recording and retaining Financial Information
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Users Of Accounting Managers –For goals, plans and budget Employees/Unions –compensation Investors/Creditors –Growth potential, good credit risk or not Tax Authorities Government Regulatory Agencies
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Accounting Financial vs. Managerial Financial –External Information & Users Managerial –Internal Information & Users
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Accounting Equation Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Assets & Liabilities Owners’ Equity Accountants use equation to balance the data Assets = Liabilities + Equity
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Accounting Equation Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Assets & Liabilities –Assets is any economic resource that is expected to benefit the individual who owns it –Liability is the debt that the company owes to the outside party Owners’ Equity –Amount of money that the owner would receive if they would sell the business Assets - Liabilities = Equity
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Accounting Equation Owners’ Equity –Amount of money that the owner would receive if they would sell the business –OE can be positive or negative –Meaningful for both lenders and investors –Sources of OE The amount that the owner has invested Profits reinvested Double Entry Accounting Assets - Liabilities = Equity
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Accounting Equation Double Entry Accounting –Every transaction affects two accounts –Ensures that the accounting equations always balances
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Financial Statements Balance Sheet- Statement of Financial Position Income Statement- Statement of Revenue and Expenses Statement of Cash Flows Budget
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Balance Sheet Assets Liabilities Owners’ Equity
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Current Assets Liquidity Accounts Receivable –Amount due from customers who have purchased goods on credit –Allowance for doubtful accounts Merchandise Inventory –Cost of merchandise that has been acquired for sale and is still on hand –On assumptions
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Current Assets Prepaid Expenses –Supplies on hand and rent paid for the period to come Marketable Securities –Bonds and shares which have been purchased as short term investment
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Balance Sheet
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Fixed Assets Long-Term Depreciation –spread cost over the useful life –Wear out or become obsolete as a result of which the value decreases
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Intangible Assets Monetary Value? –In terms of expected benefits Intellectual Property –Patents –Copyrights –Trademarks –Franchise Fees Goodwill
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Liabilities Current –Accounts Payable –Unpaid bills –Wages & Salaries Payable –Taxes Payable Long-Term – – 1+ Years –Borrowed funds on which the company must pay interest
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Owners’ Equity Common Stock Paid-In Capital –Additional money invested by the owner Retained Earnings
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Balance Sheet
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Income Statement Profit & Loss Revenues Gross Profit (Gross Margin) Expense “Bottom Line” Revenue – Expense = Profit (Loss)
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Income Statement
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Operating Expenses Selling Expenses –Sales Force Salaries –Advertising General & Administrative –Management Salaries –Maintenance Costs Telephone Rent Utilities Etc.
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Statement Of Cash Flows Cash Flows From Operations Cash Flows From Investing Cash Flows From Financing
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Cash Flow
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Budget
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Reporting Standards & Practices Revenue Recognition –Sale Complete & Product Delivered –Sales Price Collected Or Is Collectible (Accounts Receivable) Matching Principle –Expense will be matched with the revenue to determine net income Full Disclosure
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Matching Principle
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Analyzing Statements Solvency Ratios –Short-Term –Long-Term Profitability Ratios Activity Ratios
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Short-Term Solvency Ratios Liquidity Current Ratio Working Capital Current Assets Current Liabilities Current Assets – Current Liabilities
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Long-Term Solvency Debt-to-Owners’ Equity Ratio Leverage Debt Owners’ Equity
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Profitability Ratios Return On Equity Earnings Per Share Net Income Total Owners’ Equity Net Income # Of Common Shares Outstanding
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Activity Ratios Measure Efficiency Inventory Ratio Average Inventory Cost Of Goods Sold Average Inventory Beginning Inventory + Ending Inventory 2
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International Accounting Foreign Currency Exchange- Weak vs. Strong International Transactions International Accounting Standards
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