DEAD
Debits, exp, assets, dividends
Assets
AR, PPE, prepaid expenses
Liabilities
Debt
Equity
Stocks, bonds, dividends
Accrual Accounting
Recording expenses at time of good or service provided
Cash Accounting
Recording when cash is exchanges
Order of financial Statements
Multi Step Income statement
Single Step Income Statement
One section for expenses
Overstated EI =
Understated NI, higher CGS
Approximates current costs
FIFO
CGS approximates current costs
LIFO
Smooths out price changes
WA
Bank Reconciliation (Bank side)
+ Deposits in transit
- Outstanding checks
Bank Reconciliation (Book side)
Asset Impairment
Writing down asset to fair value
Allowance Method
Revenue Expenditures
oil change, on BS
Capital Expenditures
new car, on IS
Goodwill
3 characteristics of liabilities
FICA
Employee and employer
SUTA FUTA
employer
Bond principal amount =
par value