ACCO 230 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Retained Earnings, Income Statement

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Four basic financial statements: balance sheet financial position at a point in time. Assets listed in order of decreasing liquidity (ease of conversion to cash) Liabilities listed by maturity date (due date: income statement (aka statement of income, statement of earnings, or statement of operations) measures financial performance for a period of time. Revenues expenses = net income: statement of retained earnings reports the way net income and payment of dividends affected the company"s financial position for a period of time. Beginning retained earnings + net income dividends = Shows the relationship between the income statement and the balance sheet. Ending retained earnings is one of the components of stockholders" equity on the balance sheet: statement of cash flows reports cash inflows and outflows for a period of time.

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