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Financial & Managerial Accounting Decision Makers
Financial & Managerial Accounting Decision Makers
Financial & Managerial Accounting Decision Makers
ACCOUNTING
for Decision Makers 3e
DYCKMAN HANLON MAGEE PFEIFFER HARTGRAVES MORSE
CHAPTER 2
Constructing
Financial Statements
Balance Sheet
Liabilities Contains the accounting equation
$27,407
Assets components
$41,404 Equity Prepared at a point in time
$13,997
Current Assets
Assets expected to be converted into cash or used in
operations within the next year, or within the next operating
cycle.
Listed in order of liquidity
Noncurrent Assets
Listed after current assets on the balance sheet
Not expected to expire or be converted into cash within one
year, or within the next operating cycle.
Referred to as long-term assets
Target Corporation
Balance Sheet ($ million)
January 31, 2015
Liabilities
Liabilities requiring Accounts payable $ 7,759.
Accrued and other current liabilities 3,783.
payment within Liabilities of discontinued operations 103.
one year Current portion of debt 91.
Total Current Liabilities 11,736.
Long-term debt 12,705.
Liabilities NOT Other long-term liabilities 2,966.
Total Liabilities 27,407.
requiring payment
within one year Stockholders' Equity
Common stock 53.
Retained Earnings 9,644.
Additional paid-in capital 4,899.
Other stockholder equity (599)
Total Stockholder Equity 13,997.
Total liabilities and equity $41,404.
Executory Contract
When the first two conditions are satisfied, but not the third.
No liability is reported on balance sheet.
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Categories of Liabilities
Current liabilities
Reported as current liabilities on the balance sheet if due
within one year
Listed in order of maturity
Noncurrent liabilities
Reported as long-term liabilities on the balance sheet if not
due within one year or one operating cycle
Assetsis the
The balance sheet = Liabilities
foundation+ of
Equity
the accounting
system.Used to assess the financial impact of transactions
What is an account?
A record of increases and decreases for each asset, liability,
equity, revenue, or expense
Chart of accounts
Listing of account titles and identification codes
The role of the account in transaction analysis
What accounts are affected by the transaction?
Must affect at least two accounts to maintain equality
What is the direction and amount of each effect?
Increase or decrease
Dollar amount
Income Statement
Reports the results of operations as net income
Revenues areor loss
Revenues
for a period of time
increases in net assets
that result from
– Cost of goods sold
General income statement format business activities.
Gross profit
– Expenses Expenses are the
outflow or use of
= Net income (earnings)
assets to generate
revenues.
Revenues
Result from increases in net assets
Caused by the company’s operating activities
Expenses
Result from decreases in net assets
Caused by the company’s revenue-generating activities
Cost of products and services sold
Operating costs
Nonoperating costs
Revenues – Expenses = Net income (Net loss)
Revenues Expenses
Increases in net assets
Decreases in net assets
that are earned by
from generating revenue
delivering goods and
and supporting operations.
services to customers.
Example 2
If Target collected $130,000 during May and customers promised to pay the
$10,000 balance during June, how much revenue will Target recognize during
May?
Revenue for May = $140,000
If Target had paid for $65,000 of the $80,000 inventory purchase, and planned
to pay the $15,000 balance during June, how much expense will Target
recognize during May?
Expenses for May = $70,000
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Retained Earnings Articulation
Assets Liabilities
Cash $12,200 Accounts payable $ 2,000
Returning to the Jana Juice startup company example,
Inventory
Security deposit
2,000
1,800
Note payable
Total current liabilities
4,000
6,000
we again present the balance sheet after the May 110,000
Total current assets 16,000 Equity
Common stock
transactions.
Total assets $16,000 Total liabilities & equity
$16,000
Assets Liabilities
Cash $6,460 Accounts payable $ 500
Accounts receivable 1,700 Unearned revenue 300
Inventory 700 Total current liabilities 800
Prepaid insurance 800
Security deposit 1,800 Equity
Total current assets 11,460 Common stock 10,000
Retained earnings 660
Total assets $11,460 Total liabilities & equity $11,460
Account Title
Always on Debits Credits Always on
Accountants
the Left (Dr) representation
use a graphic (Cr) of an account,
the Right
called a T-Account.
+ Cash (A) –
Beg. balance 2,500
(a) 4,000 1,500 (b)
(d) 200 500 (c)
1,000 (e)
T-Accounts
An abbreviated representation of a ledger, which is a listing
of all accounts and their dollar balances.
(1) Cash (+A) 10,000
Amounts arestock
Common posted
(+SE) to T-accounts from the journal
10,000
entry.
Cash (A) Common Stock (SE)
(1) 10,000 10,000 (1)
3. Jana Juice signed a rental agreement for its store location and
paid
$1,800
Securityas a security
Deposit (A) deposit.
Cash (A)
(3) 1,800 1,800 (3)
9. Jana
Juice paid
Wages wages
Expense (E) totaling
$1,300
to employees
Cash (A) during
May.
(9) 1,300 1,300 (9)
Liquidity
Ability to pay debts when due
The larger current assets are when compared to current
liabilities, the more liquid the company.
Measured by
Net working capital
Current ratio
Quick ratio
Walgreens’
Net working Net Working
capital Capital as the difference between
is defined
current assets and current liabilities.
Walgreens’
The currentCurrent
ratio isRatio
defined as the ratio of current assets
to current liabilities.
Operating cycle
The time between paying cash for goods or employee services
rendered and receiving cash from the customers