), and industry-specific requirements. U.S. corporations whose stock is publicly-traded are also required to file financial reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Generally, US GAAP requires that a...
), and industry-specific requirements. U.S. corporations whose stock is publicly-traded are also required to file financial reports to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Generally, US GAAP requires that a...
Our Explanation of Working Capital and Liquidity provides you with an in-depth look at the components of working capital and the challenges of converting current assets to cash before obligations come due. You will see...
Our Explanation of Financial Statements provides you with the highlights of each of the five external financial statements issued by U.S. corporations. Our insights will give you a good understanding of what the...
. When calculating the present value of a bond, which rate is used to discount the future cash flows? Select... Contractual Face Market 24. When market interest rates increase, the market value of an already issued bond...
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...
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...
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...
, liabilities, and stockholders’ equity do not change. The journal entry to record the declaration of a stock dividend will usually debit Retained Earnings for the market value of the new shares and will credit the...
in a temporary account entitled Purchases. Then at the end of the accounting year, the Inventory account balance will be adjusted so that its balance is equal to the cost of the inventory items that are actually on...
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...
statement heading will specify a __________. Select... period of time point in time 16. Revenue and expense accounts are which type of accounts? Select... Permanent Real Temporary 17. Does the income statement of a sole...
Our Explanation of Debits and Credits describes the reasons why various accounts are debited and/or credited. For the examples we provide the logic, use T-accounts for a clearer understanding, and the appropriate general...
Our Explanation of Accounting Equation (or bookkeeping equation) illustrates how the double-entry system keeps the accounting equation in balance. You will see how the revenues and expenses on the income statement are...
. This means that cash is listed first followed by temporary investments, accounts receivable, inventory, prepaid expenses. 8. Which of the following CANNOT be included in the amount reported on the balance sheet as cash...
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 Bank Reconciliation will show you the needed adjustments to the balance on the bank statement and also the adjustments needed to the balance in the related general ledger account. A comprehensive...
Our Explanation of Working Capital and Liquidity provides you with an in-depth look at the components of working capital and the challenges of converting current assets to cash before obligations come due. You will see...
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...
Our Explanation of Depreciation emphasizes what the depreciation amounts on the income statement and balance sheet represent. Learn why depreciation is an estimated expense that does not assist in determining the current...
Our Explanation of Working Capital and Liquidity provides you with an in-depth look at the components of working capital and the challenges of converting current assets to cash before obligations come due. You will see...
of a $5,000 decrease in the current asset cash. Either way, working capital will decrease by $5,000. The advantage of using the credit card is the company will keep its cash for an additional 27 to 57 days, which is a...
Our Explanation of Debits and Credits describes the reasons why various accounts are debited and/or credited. For the examples we provide the logic, use T-accounts for a clearer understanding, and the appropriate general...
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...
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...
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...
; noncurrent liabilities of $80,000; and stockholders’ equity of $160,000. What is the company’s quick ratio? Select... 0.8 to 1 1.95 to 1 2.0 to 1 View Coaching The quick ratio (or acid test ratio) = quick assets...
should be thought of as temporary stockholders’ equity accounts or subaccounts of stockholders’ equity. Next, we list just a few examples of the hundreds of revenue and expense accounts typically used by a company....
proprietorship by Mary Smith plus the net income since the company began minus the draws made by Mary Smith since the company began. The current year net income might be in the temporary revenue and expense accounts and...
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