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BAF Midterm
Music Business
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Accounting
Undergraduate 3
03/11/2009

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Term
Which of the following is not reported on an income statement ?
Definition
Equity
Term
Type of accounting that requires conformity with GAAP
Definition
Financial Accounting
Term
A liability is classified as current if it is due in the near future usually within
Definition
1 Year
Term
The ratio used to report liquidity is called
Definition
Current Ratio
Term
The concept in accounting that groups expenses with the revenues they generate
Definition
Matching principal
Term
Which on of the following assets would you amortize?
Definition
Copyright
Term
In regards to a cash flow statement, the cash sale of a fixed asset will be reported in the following category
Definition
Cash Flow from investments
Term
A return of 6% on a $400 investment, compounded annually for 3 years
Definition
400(.06)=424
(.06)=449.44
(.06)=476.4
-400=

76.4 annual return
Term
Current assets are sold consumed used or turned into cash within
Definition
1 Year
Term
Which of the following ratio best captures a film solvency
Definition
Debt to equity
Term
The accounting element that represents a probable future economic benefit
Definition
Asset
Term
A company has an investment of 200, and a return of 240 the percentage increase is
Definition
20%
Term
Accounting and finance are primarily concerned with
Definition
measuring and managing money
Term
The government agency that oversees the accounting and financial industry in the US
Definition
SEC
Term
If a company has assets of 700,000 and liabilities of 550,000 then its net worth (equity)
Definition
150,000
Term
If a company provides a service for 2,000 in may and agrees to take payment in June, from an accounting standpoint the 2,000 in revenues should be recorded in
Definition
May
Term
If equity has a deficit of 500 and liabilities of 600 what are assets?
Definition
100
Term
If the gross return factor is 1.07 what is the percentage change?
Definition
7%
Term
An investment that grows to 1000 from 840 has grown
Definition
19%
Term
In finance what type of asset directly produces goods and services?
Definition
Real
Term
When analyzing a companys performance which financial statement should be used first
Definition
Income Statement
Term
True or False: As expenses increase, Equity increases
Definition
False
Term
True or False: In general terms, accounting analyzes financial info and finance reports
Definition
False
Term
The sources of equity for a company are
Definition
Paid in Capital and Retained earnings
Term
What accounting basis is used when revenues are recorded when earned?
Definition
Accrual
Term
If the Walt Disney co-buys office supplies from office depot on credit the transaction will result in Disney reporting in their balance sheet
Definition
Accounts Payable
Term
When accounts receivable increases, what element typically increases?
Definition
Revenues
Term
Working capital includes
Definition
Current Assets and Liabilities
Term
Which of the following is not a current asset
Definition
Accrued Expenses
Term
If accounts payable increases, what 2 elements could have increased
Definition
Assets and Expenses
Term
Probable future economic benefit obtained or controlled by a particular entity as a result of past transactions or events
Definition
Assets
Term
What organization developed GAAP?
Definition
FASB (Financial Accounting Standards Board)
Term
Name two equity accounts
Definition
Paid in Capital, retained earnings
Term
What 2 elements can change equity?
Definition
Revenue, Expenses
Term
What is the accounting concept that groups expenses with the revenues that they generated?
Definition
Matching Principal
Term
What financial statement would you report revenues and expenses?
Definition
Income Statement
Term
Is this statement reported at a “point in time” or “for a period of time”?
Definition
period of time
Term
What is a ratio
Definition
Quotient
Term
If accounts receivable increases, what account will likely have increased?
Definition
Equity
Term
What if accounts payable decreased, what account(s) will likely have decreased?
Definition
Cash; Equity: Liability
Term
If equity has a deficit of 400$, and assets are zero, what are liabilities?
Definition
400$
Term
If the gross return factor is 1.09, what is the percentage change?
Definition
9%
Term
Which of the following can have a negative balance: Assets, liabilities, Equity, revenues, expenses?
Definition
Equity
Term
What are the 2 largest sources of capital
Definition
Revenue; Investments
Term
Name 7 asset accounts
Definition
Cash; PP&E; Investments; Accounts Receivable; Inventory; Pre-Paid; Intangibles
Term
What 2 accounts can change Equity?
Definition
Revenue and Expenses
Term
What expense account represents the periodic allocation of the cost of an asset?
Definition
Depreciation
Term
How would you recommend computing this expense?
Definition
$1,000 per year
Term
What 2 reasons could account for a decrease in Equity? An increase of Equity?
Definition
Earn Revenue
Investments (shareholders)

Expenses incur (use)
Dividends
Term
When do you record revenues under the accrual basis of accounting? Expenses?
Definition
When they are Earned
Term
Name the 4 financial statements
Definition
Balance Sheet
Income statement
Statement of cash flow
Statement of stockholders equity
Term
If you earned an 11% return on a $500 investment, how much was your gross return? Your net return?
Definition
$55 - gross
$555 - net
Term
As leverage increases, What else increases?
Definition
Debt
Term
What does EPS stand for?
Definition
Earnings per Share
Term
True or False; Debt = Total Liabilities
Definition
True
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