ACCT 1220 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Trial Balance, General Ledger, Accrual

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Records economic events of an organization and communicates to interested users. External (cid:1372) do not work for the company (cid:523)shareholders, investors, bank, customers(cid:524) Shareholders equity (selling shares to shareholders: investing. Related accounts such as accounts receivable and accounts payable. Financial statements: income statement, statement of changes in equity, statement of financial position (balance sheet) Reports revenues and expenses for a specific period of time. Ending (r/e) = beginning (r/e) + profit - dividend. Shows changes in each component of shareholders" equity for the period. Shows the assets, liabilities and shareholders" equity at a specific point in time. Capital (cid:523)common shares(cid:524) (cid:1372) money that shareholders bring to the company. Retained earnings (cid:523)r/e(cid:524) (cid:1372) profit cumulated over time. Reports the effect on cash of the company"s. Shows net increase or decrease in cash for the period. Income statement: statement of changes in equity, statement of financial position (balance sheet, statement of cash flows.

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