ACC 100 Chapter Notes -Deferral, Accounts Receivable, Asset

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The balance sheet tells what obligations will be due in the near future and what assets will be available to satisfy them. The income statement tells the revenues and expenses for a period of time. The statement of cash flows tells where cash came from and how it was used during the period. The primary objective of financial reporting is to provide economic information to permit users of the information to make informed decisions. Reflect prospective cash receipts to investors and creditors investor: if i buy stock in this company, how much cash will i receive: Reflect prospective cash flows to the company investors, bankers, and other users ultimately care about their cash receipts, but this depends to some extent on the company"s skills in managing its own cash flows. Reflect the company"s resources and claims to its resources a company"s cash flows are inherently tied to the information on the: balance sheet (assets, liabilities, and owners" equity).

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