ACC 414 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Cash Flow, Current Liability, Financial Instrument

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Chapter 5 financial position and cash flows. Current ratio, quick ratio or acid test ratio (calculate liquidity) Classification in the balance sheet: classified so that similar items are grouped together to arrive at significant subtotals. Information should be separately reported so that users can assess the amounts, timing and uncertainty of future cash flows, company"s liquidity and flexibility: monetary versus non monetary assets and liabilities. Monetary assets : represent either money itself or claims to future cahs flows that are fixed and determinable in amounts and timing. Non-monetary assets: their value interms of a monetary unit such as dollars is not fixed. Additional measurement uncertainty (recorded at their historical cost: financial instruments: contracts between two or more parties that are marketable or tradable (easy to measure) Financial assets cash, contractual rights to receive, or obligations to deliver (financial liability), cash or another financial instrument, investments in other companies: balance sheet classification. Segregated and presented in order of liquidity: assets.

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