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Chapter 1: Q3RQ. (page 32)
Describe the various types of individuals who use accounting information and how they use that information to make crucial decisions
Various individuals are individuals, businesses, investors, creditors, and taxing authorities.
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Let鈥檚 examine a case using Greg鈥檚 Tunes and Sal鈥檚 Silly Songs. It is now the end of the first year of operations, and the stockholders want to know how well each business came out at the end of the year. Neither business kept complete accounting records, and no dividends were paid. The businesses throw together the data shown on the next page at year-end: \( 23,000 8,000 35,000 22,000 \) 10,000 6,000 44,000 9,000 Total Assets Common Stock Total Revenues Total Expenses Greg鈥檚 Tunes: Sal鈥檚 Silly Songs: Total Liabilities Common Stock Total Expenses Net Income To gain information for evaluating the businesses, the stockholders ask you several questions. For each answer, you must show your work to convince the stockholders that you know what you are talking about. Requirements 1. Which business has more assets?
Preparing the statement of retained earnings Requirements 1. Prepare the statement of retained earnings for Wilson Towing Service for the month ending June 30, 2018. 2. What does the statement of retained earnings report?
List the four financial statements. Briefly describe each statement.
Identifying accounts on the financial statements Consider the following accounts: a. Accounts Payable b. Cash c. Common Stock d. Accounts Receivable e. Rent Expense f. Service Revenue g. Office Supplies h. Dividends i. Land j. Salaries Expense Identify the financial statement (or statements) that each account would appear on. Use I for Income Statement, RE for Statement of Retained Earnings, B for Balance Sheet, and C for Statement of Cash Flows.
Question: Match the accounting terminology to the definitions. 3. Time period concept 4. Revenue recognition principle 5. Matching principle a. Requires companies to record revenue when it satisfies each performance obligation. b. Assumes that a business鈥檚 activities can be sliced into small time segments and that financial statements can be prepared for specific periods. c. Guides accounting for expenses, ensures that all expenses are recorded when they are incurred during the period, and matches those expenses against the revenues of the period
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