ACCTG300 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Retained Earnings, Accounts Payable, General Ledger

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Partnership: owned by 1+ but not incorporated. Corporation: separate legal entity with shareholder ownership. Financing: obtaining (and repaying) funds to finance the operations of the business, usually long term liability or shareholders"/owners" equity are related to financing. Investing: obtaining the resources or assets needed to operate the business for the long term, usually long-term assets (investments or property, plant and equipment) Operating: the main day-to-day activities of the business, usually current assets and current liabilities. Statement of retained earning: shows the changes interlined for earnings period, changes in each component of equity for a specific time period, cumulative profit (earnings) retained into a company, less dividends paid to shareholders. Statement of changes in equity: shows changes in each component of shareholders" equity for the period, share capita. May have common and preferred classes: retained earnings/deficit. Cumulative profit (earnings) retained in the company. Income statement: results of operations (expenses/revenue) for a specific period, revenues.

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