AFM101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Accounting Equation, Accrual, Retained Earnings

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Chapter 3 operating decisions and the income statement. Elements of income statement: three major sections, results of continuing operations, results of discontinued operations. Profit (the sum of 1 and 2: earnings per share, continuing operations, operating revenues. Increases in assets or settlement of liabilities from ongoing operations of the business are defined as revenues. Results from the sale of goods or services. This is usually an increase in assets (cash or trade receivables) Expenditure is any outflow of cash for any purpose whether to buy equipment, pay off a bank loan or pay employees. Expenses results when an asset, such as equipment or supplies is used to generate revenue during a period, such as electricity even if it will be paid in future. Expenses are decreases in assets or increases in liabilities from ongoing operations and are incurred to generate revenues during the period. Example: cost of goods sold and operating expenses (marketing, r&d, distribution)

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