33:010:272 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Retained Earnings, Net Income, Income Statement

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Stockholders" equity column is effect on stockholders" equity. Cash decreases but equipment increases, so now net change. Placed ad in paper - incur expense but had not paid it yet. Recognize revenue when service is performed not when revenue is. Service performed: assets increase and stockholders" equity collected increases. Increase in cash and decrease in accounts receivable. Dividend is when company pays their shareholders part of the profit. How much income has been retained since inception. For a new business that was just started this month, it equals 0. End amount = net income - dividends. Add all of these to get total assets. Liabilities + stockholders" equity to get total. Profitability of company"s operations over a period of time. Does not include investment and dividend transactions. Reports changes in retained earnings for period of time. Shows assets, liabilities, and stockholders" equity at a point in time. Total assets must equal liabilities plus stockholders" equity.

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