ACCT 201 Lecture : Accoutning Notes

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Assets and expenses which to record on the journal when purchasing something. An asset is something of value or future value (delivery truck, prepaid insurance). Users- 2 types of accounting: financial accounting, external users (outside of business, ex. Investors, banks, creditors: managerial accounting (cost accounting, internal users, ex. Fasb- financial accounting standards board: make rules, principles, concepts. Gaap- generally accepted accounting principles: basic set or rules for all of financial accounting, they want the information to be reliable, relevant, comparable, and consistent. Accounting equation- a= l+e: a is for assets (something of value that a business owns or has rights to) (permanent, ex. Cash, equipment, building, land, merchandise inventory, accounts receivable (owed money or merchandise), prepaid insurance: l is for liabilities (most say payable at the end) (permanent, owe others, ex. Accounts payable (money you have to pay in the future),

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