ACT 205 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1.3: Financial Accounting Standards Board, International Accounting Standards Board, Financial Statement
Document Summary
Financial statement that measures activities involving cash receipts and cash payables over time. Cash receipts and payments for transactions involving revenue and expense activities during the period. Cash effects of the same activities reported in the income statement to calculate net income. Include cash transactions for the purchase and sale of investments and long-term assets. Resources owned by a company that are thought to provide benefits for more than one year. Cash transactions with lenders such as borrowing money and repaying debt, and with stockholders such as issuing stock and paying dividends. Change in cash = operating cash flows + investing cash flows + financing cash flows. *any transaction that affects the income statement ultimately affects the balance sheet through the balance of retained earnings. Formal document detailing company"s activities and final performance. Consists of: management"s discussion and analysis, note disclosures to the financial statements. Management views on significant events, trends, and uncertainties pertainingn to the company"s operations and resources.