AFM101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Deferred Income, Accrual, Retained Earnings

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Statement of financial position will always balance! Provide business with cash, and are owners. Owners can gain through selling their shares at a higher price than they paid, or by receiving cash directly from the company as dividends. Investors are external users of financial information. Provide business with cash, but are not owners. Creditors gain through receiving interest income on the principal lent to the company. Creditors are external users of financial information. Hired by investors to oversee the business operations. Managers are internal users of financial information. Assets have debit balances, liabilities and se have credit balances. Every transaction results in a journal entry. Debits on the left, credits on the right. Statement of earnings can be presented in two ways. Revenue and expenses refer to day-to-day operations. Gains and losses refer to peripheral, one-time items. Two methods of accounting for revenue and expenses: Cash basis (not ifrs) recorded only when cash changes hands.

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1. Creditors' claims on the assets of a company are called: (Points : 2)

2. The primary objective of financial accounting is: (Points : 2)

To serve the decision-making needs of internal users

To provide financial statements to help external users analyze and interpret an organization's activities

To monitor and control company activitiesTo provide information on both the costs and benefits of managing products and services

To know what, when and how muchto produce

3. Assets created by selling goods and services on credit are: (Points : 2)

4. The debt ratio is used: (Points : 2)

To measure the amount of equity relative to the expenses

To reflect the risk associated with a company's debts

Only by banks when a business applies for a loan

To determine how much debt a firm should pay off

5. Net Income: (Points : 2)

Decreases equity

Represents the amount of assets owners put into a business

Equals assets minus liabilities

Is the excess of revenues over expenses

Represents the owners' claims against assets

6. Internal users of accounting information include: (Points : 2)

Shareholders

Customers

Creditors

Government regulators

Line Supervisor

7. Risk is: (Points : 2)

Net income divided by average total assets

The reward for investment

The uncertainty about the expected return that will be earned from an investment

Unrelated to expected return

8. An example of an operating activity is: (Points : 2)

Paying wages

Purchasing office equipment

Borrowing money from a bank

Selling stock

Paying off a loan

9. Which accounting assumption assumes that all accounting information is reported monthly or yearly? (Points : 2)

Business entity assumption

Monetary unit assumption

Value assumption

Cost assumption

Time period assumption

10. Distributions of assets by a business to its stockholders are called: (Points : 2)

Problem 1-33Interrelationships among financial statements Crawford Enterprises started the 2014 accounting period with $75,000 of assets (all cash), $15,000 of liabilities, and $25,000 of common stock. During the year, Crawford earned cash revenues of $46,000, paid cash expenses of $26,000, and paid a cash dividend to stockholders of $5,000. Crawford also acquired $15,000 of additional cash from the sale of common stock and paid $10,000 cash to reduce the liability owed to a bank. Required a.Prepare an income statement, statement of changes in stockholdersâ equity, period-end balance sheet, and statement of cash flows for the 2014 accounting period. (Hint: Determine the amount of beginning retained earnings before considering the effects of the current period events. It also might help to record all events under an accounting equation before preparing the statements.) b.Determine the percentage of total assets that were provided by creditors, investors, and earnings. c.Determine the balance in the Revenue, Expense, and Dividends accounts as of January 1, 2015. LO 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, 1-7 CHECK FIGURES a. Net Income: $19,000 e. Net Cash Flow from Operating Activities: $19,000

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15. The statement of cash flowsprovides information to help investors and creditors assess thecash and noncash investing and financing transactions during theperiod.

T F

16. The net increase(decrease) in cash reported on the statement of cash flows shouldreconcile the beginning and ending cash balances reported in thecomparative balance sheets.

T F

17. Anobjective of the statement of cash flows is to

a. disclose changes during the period in all assetand all equity accounts.

b. disclose the change in working capital during theperiod.

c. provide information about the operating,investing, and financing activities of an entity during aperiod.

d. None of these answers are correct.

18. Theprimary purpose of the statement of cash flows is to provideinformation

a. about the operating, investing, and financingactivities of an entity during a period.

b. that is useful in assessing future cash flowprospects.

c. about the cash receipts and cash payments of anentity during a period.

d. about the entity's ability to meet itsobligations and to pay dividends.

19. Cash equivalents are

a. treasury bills, commercial paper, and moneymarket funds purchased with excess cash.

b. investments with original maturities of threemonths or less.

c. readily convertible into known amounts ofcash.

d. All of these answers are correct.

20. Xanthe Corporation had the following transactions occur in thecurrent year:

1. Cash sale of merchandise inventory.

2. Sale of delivery truck at book value.

3. Sale of Xanthe common stock for cash.

4. Issuance of a note payable to a bank forcash.

5. Sale of a security held as anavailable-for-sale investment.

6. Collection of loan receivable.

How many of the above items willappear as a cash inflow from investing activities on a statement ofcash flows for the current year?

a. Five items

b. Four items

c. Three items

d. Two items

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