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journal Trial Balance 2. The bookkeeping or accounting equation is __________ = liabilities + owner’s equity. 3. When a company pays a bill by writing a check, the company should __________ a Cash account. Select......

or Practice Quiz for this topic. For more insight regarding a specific question, use the search box at the top of the page. 1. Management accounting is usually associated with __________ reporting. Select... external...

of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (US GAAP), the following financial statements of corporations with publicly traded shares of stock must present the...

Our Explanation of the Balance Sheet provides you with a basic understanding of a corporation's balance sheet (or statement of financial position). You will gain insights regarding the assets, liabilities, and...

of the page. NOTE: Cash flow statement, statement of cash flows, and SCF are used interchangeably. If not indicated, you should assume that the indirect method is being used. 1. Which of the following methods of...

Our Explanation of Standard Costing uses an easy-to-relate to example for illustrating a manufacturer's standard costs and variances. Also provided is a chart which indicates each variance, what it tells you, and where...

to one account entitled __________ Common Stock. 12. Stockholder's equity is subdivided into two major sections: __________ paid-in capital and __________ retained earnings . 13. The net income of a corporation is...

Since our Explanation of Cash Flow Statement illustrates how the amounts are determined, you will get a better understanding of this very important financial statement. No longer will you look at only the income...

. In an accounting year when the number of units produced is the same as the number of units sold, the net income under absorption costing will be __________ __________ the net income under variable costing. Select......

Our Explanation of Stockholders' Equity covers the unique terminology for a corporation's paid-in capital, retained earnings, treasury stock, and accumulated other comprehensive income. Included are cash dividends, stock...

Our Explanation of Improving Profits will assist you in focusing on the costs and revenues that are relevant (and ignoring those which are not relevant) for improving profits and eliminating losses. Examples of the...

Our Explanation of Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold will take your understanding to a new level. You will see how the income statement and balance sheet amounts are affected by the various inventory systems and cost flow...

Since our Explanation of Cash Flow Statement illustrates how the amounts are determined, you will get a better understanding of this very important financial statement. No longer will you look at only the income...

Our Explanation of Stockholders' Equity covers the unique terminology for a corporation's paid-in capital, retained earnings, treasury stock, and accumulated other comprehensive income. Included are cash dividends, stock...

to the liability account Dividends Payable and a debit to the account Retained Earnings (or the temporary account Dividends). Mark the Cheat Sheet as Complete Must-Watch Video Learn How to Advance Your Accounting and...

Our Explanation of Financial Ratios includes calculations and descriptions of 15 financial ratios. As you calculate the financial ratios you will also gain a deeper understanding of a company's operations and financial...

Our Explanation of Improving Profits will assist you in focusing on the costs and revenues that are relevant (and ignoring those which are not relevant) for improving profits and eliminating losses. Examples of the...

Break-even Point Break-even Point The break-even point is the level of sales that result in a business having a net income of zero. In other words, its revenues will be exactly equal to its expenses. The break-even point...

in the Explanation or Practice Quiz for this topic. For more insight regarding a specific question, use the search box at the top of the page. 1. Sales minus the cost of good sold equals __________ __________. 2. The...

Bonds Payable Bonds Bonds are a form of long-term debt for the issuer. (For the buyer of the bonds, the bonds are an investment.) Bonds Payable As part of the entry to record the issuance of bonds, the issuer will record...

Our Explanation of Stockholders' Equity covers the unique terminology for a corporation's paid-in capital, retained earnings, treasury stock, and accumulated other comprehensive income. Included are cash dividends, stock...

Our Explanation of Bookkeeping provides you with a rich understanding of the recording of transactions. It then discusses the additional steps necessary for preparing accurate financial statements. This is great for...

in the account Treasury Stock and a credit to the account Cash. Rather than listing the cost of the treasury stock as an asset, the debit balance in Treasury Stock will be listed as a deduction near the end of the...

. Select... Cost center Revenue center Profit center Investment center Use the following information for Questions 19 - 20: During its most recent accounting year, Division X of Conglomerate Corporation had a net income...

for this topic. For more insight regarding a specific question, use the search box at the top of the page. 1. The minimum number of accounts affected by every transaction is __________. 2. In a general journal entry,...

of __________ accounts. 9. Customer Deposits and Unearned Fees are examples of accounts under the balance sheet classification of __________. 10. Each revenue and expense account will begin the accounting year with...

. Recall that the owner equity account, Mary Smith, Capital is on the right side or credit side of the accounting equation and therefore its balance is normally a credit balance. No Right! This owner's equity...

Our Explanation of Stockholders' Equity covers the unique terminology for a corporation's paid-in capital, retained earnings, treasury stock, and accumulated other comprehensive income. Included are cash dividends, stock...

amount that the company received in advance of earning it The amount received that has not yet been earned 10. A credit balance in a company’s Accumulated Depreciation account usually indicates which of the following?...

when the amount of cash is low and at the __________ of the accounting period. Select... end mid-point 12. An imprest petty cash account is __________ to be debited or credited each time that the petty cash fund is...

is __________ on the bank whose name appears on the check. 12. An order given to the bank by a checking account customer instructing the bank not to pay a specific check is a __________ __________ order. 13. A company...

Our Explanation of Financial Ratios includes calculations and descriptions of 15 financial ratios. As you calculate the financial ratios you will also gain a deeper understanding of a company's operations and financial...

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