ACC 311 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Matching Principle, Retained Earnings

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Revenues increase stockholders" equity through retained earnings. Expenses decrease stockholders" equity through retained earnings. Assets = liabilities + equity (revenue - expenses) Gains: inflows of net assets from transactions not part of primary operations of a business. Losses: outflow of net assets from transactions not part of primary operations of a business. Gains and losses have same effect on net income as revenue and expenses, respectively, but are usually included under other income and expenses. Purchase or manufacture products or supplies on credit. Deliver product or service to customers on credit. What amounts should be recognized for revenues and expenses. When should revenues and expenses be recognized. Cost principle: record revenue and expense at the cash-equivalent value. Product or service provided and cash received. Product or service provided and cash not received. Revenues are not recognized when the product or service is not provided and cash is received.

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