ACCT 2301 Lecture 4: Notes Chapter 4

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Classifying the balance sheet group assets and liabilities by type. Current assets: cash or other assets expected to convert to cash or be used within one year or the operating cycle, whichever is longer. = office supplies and prepaid expenses (used up) Property, plant and equipment: fixed assets with a long life; used in operations; tangible assets (have a physical form) Long-term investments: investments in property, stocks or bonds of other corps. Current liabilities: must be paid within one year or operating cycle (whichever is longer) = accounts payable, salary payable, interest payable, accrued expenses (utility bill), note payable (if its short term), unearned revenue. Long-term liabilities: due date is more than a year out. = note payable, mortgage payable (property), bond payable. Still going to be common stock (shareholder investments), and retained earnings (accumulated profits or losses over the life of the corporation less dividends) Closing process: closing entries; close temporary accounts and transfer their balances to retained earnings.

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