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Accounting
Undergraduate 1
02/11/2014

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Accounting Equation
Definition
assets= liabilities + owners equity
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What are assets ?
Definition
are resources a business owns
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liabilities
Definition
are claims against assets
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Type of assets Accounts payable
Definition
an order placed on credit
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type of assets Notes payable
Definition
Borrowed money
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type of assets Salaries and Wages
Definition
Salaries and wages paid
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owners equity
Definition
owners claim to total assets
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owners captial
Definition
assets the owner puts into a business
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owners investments and revenue do what to owners equity ?
Definition
increase owners equity
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what are revenues
Definition
gross increase in owners equity resulting from business activities entered into for the purpose of earning income
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decrease in owners equity
Definition
in a propietorship owners drawings and expenses decrease owners equity
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drawing
Definition
when an owner withdraws money for personal use. Drawings decrease owners equity
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expenses
Definition
are the costs of assest consumed or services used in the process of earning revenues . Decrease in owners equity that result from operating the business.
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Expanded Equation
Definition
Assets= Liabilities + owners capital - owners drawings revenues - expenses
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Basica Analysis The asset cash increases 15 grand and owners equity ( Idenities as owners capital ) Increases 15 grand
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assets 15,000= Liabailities 0 + Owners equity + 15000
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Owners drawings are Expenses . T OR F
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FALSE goes under assets
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what is on an income statement
Definition
presents revenues and expenses and resulting net income or net loss for a specific period of time
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what is on an owners equity statment
Definition
summarizes the changes in owners equity for a specific date
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what is on a balance sheet
Definition
reports the assets liabilities and owners equity at a specific date
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what is on a statement cash flows
Definition
summarizes information about the cash inflows ( Receipts) and outflows ( payments) for a specific period of time.
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net income?
Definition
when owners revenues exceed expenses
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net loss
Definition
when owners expesnes exceed revenues.
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Debit is on the right
credit is on the left T OR F
Definition
TRUE
Term
in accounts form we record the increase in cash as debits and the decrease in cash as credits T OR F
Definition
TRUE
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What do debits do to assets and liabilities
Definition
Increase assets and Decrease liabilities
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what do credits do to assets and liabilties
Definition
decrease assets and increase liabilities
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what do debits do to revenues and expenses
Definition
decrease revenues and increase expenses
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what do credits do to revenues and expenses
Definition
increase reveneues and decrease expeneses.
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credits to revenue accounts should _______ debits
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exceed
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Debits to expense accounts should _______ credits
Definition
exceed
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Debits and credits do what to assets
Definition
Debits Increase Credits Decrease
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Debits and credits do what to liabilities
Definition
Debits decrease credits increase
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Debits and credits do what to Owners Captial
Definition
Debits Decrease credits increase
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Debits and credits do what to owners drawings
Definition
Debits increase and Credits decrease
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Debits and credits do what to revenues
Definition
Debits decrease credits increase
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Debits and credits do what to expeneses
Definition
Debits increase and credits decrease
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what to include in a general journal
Definition
Date, Account Titles and Explinations Debits and credits ledger
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whats a leger
Definition
reference number
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Accounting Equation
Definition
assets= liabilities + owners equity
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