ACBU 2222 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Deferral, Cash Advance, General Ledger

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Chapter 2 example: october 1, stockholders invest ,000 cash in an advertising venture to be known as the. Pioneer advertising agency inc: october 1, office equipment costing ,000 is purchased by signing a 3-month, 12%, September 30: october 5, an estimated 3-month supply of advertising materials is purchased on account from aero supply for ,500, october 9, hire four employees to begin work on october 15. Time period assumption assumes that economic life of business can be divided into artificial time periods: accounting time periods generally month/quarter/year, accounting time period of 1 year in length called fiscal year. Fiscal year doesn"t mean calendar year, but most companies have fiscal year end at calendar year end. Cash basis accounting: revenues recorded when cash received & expenses recorded when cash paid, often results in misleading financial statements, not allowed by gaap. Adjusting entries made so that revenue recognition & expense recognition principles followed.

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