MGAB01H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1-4: International Financial Reporting Standards, Deferred Income, Gross Profit
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1. statement of financial position (balance sheet)- concise picture of financial position of the company at a point in time. 2. statement of comprehensive statement (income statement)-concise picture of profitability (income or loss) for a period of time. 3. statement of changes in equity (statement of retained earnings) - describe the changes in shareholders" equity. 4. statement of cash flow- what happened to cash. Matching principle: all expenses must be recorded in the same accounting period as the revenues they helped to earn. Business entity principle: personal transactions of owners are treated separately from those of the business. Going concern principle: the assumption that an entity will remain in a business for the foreseeable future. Revenue recognition principle: you record revenue when it has been earned. Cost principle: requires that assets be recorded at the cash amount (or its equivalent) at the time that an asset is acquired.