ACCTG 211 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Accrual, Bookkeeping

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Acctg 211 - lecture 7 - the mechanics of an accounting system review. T-accounts are used to demonstrate debits and credits. Debits are on the left, credits on the right. The balance in the accounts on the left side of the equation (assets) will increase with the debits and decrease with the credits. The balance in the accounts on the right side of the equation (liabilities and shareholders" equity) will increase with credits and decrease with debits. Accruals: the action has taken place, but the dollars have not been exchanged. Deferrals: the dollars were already exchanged and the receipt of the cash recorded when the cash was received. The revenue or expense was not recognized at that time. Earned % of revenue (end of period): xx. Deferred expense / prepaid expense (at time cash paid) Step 1: journal entry for what did happen. Step 2: journal entry for what should have happened. Step 3: compare step 1 and step 2.

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