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A Balance Sheet:: More On Financial Statements Chapter
A Balance Sheet:: More On Financial Statements Chapter
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A BALANCE SHEET:
i - changes constantly (every time an
activity occurs)
ii - shows assets, liabilities and equities as of a
specific date. Prepared at least once per year.
iii - uses original cost (historical cost principle) for
most items.
Current Fair Market Value (FMV) used for some assets like
marketable securities since daily price is readily available.
iv - Only shows items that can be expressed in
monetary units ($) Which assets or liabilities can’t be
expressed in $$$?
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Accounting Mathematics
Formula of Balance sheet:
Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders’ Equity
Known as the “Accounting Equation”
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Current
Current Assets
Assets
Assets that are expected to be converted to
cash or used in the business within a short
period of time, usually one year.
Current assets are listed in order of liquidity
(convert them to cash).
Examples:
Cash
Short-term investments
Receivables
Inventories
Supplies on hand
Prepaid expenses
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Assets That
CHUCK A Company
CORPORATION
Balance Sheet
Depreciates...
December 31, 2017
Subtotals are usually made for current items:
Assets
Current Assets:
Cash $ 2,000
Accounts receivable 4,000
Total Current Assets $ 6,000
Long-term investments:
Stocks 5,000
Real estate 90,000 95,000
Property, plant & equipment:
Equipment 24,000
Less: Accumulated Depreciation - 8,000 16,000
Intangible assets
Patents 50,000
Total assets $167,000
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Long-Term
Long-Term Investments
Investments
Assets whose conversion to cash is not expected
within one year.
Assets not intended for use within the business.
Examples:
Investments of stocks, notes and bonds of other
corporations.
Land held for speculation
Rental buildings
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Property,
Property, Plant
Plant &
& Equipment
Equipment (PP&E)
(PP&E)
Assets with relatively long
useful lives.
Assets used in operating
the business.
Examples:
land
buildings
machinery
delivery equipment
furniture and fixtures
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PP&E recording rules . . .
Record and keep on balance sheet the COST of
the asset (NOT value).
Expense a portion of asset cost over a number
of years.
Depreciation expense is recorded each
year on most long lived assets used in a
business.
Accumulated Depreciation appears on the
balance sheet as a negative adjustment to PP&E
It is the total amount of depreciation expense
taken over the life of the asset.
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Assets That
CHUCK A Company
CORPORATION
Balance Sheet
Depreciates...
December 31, 2017
PP&E is shown at cost less accumulated depreciation
Assets
Current Assets:
Cash $ 2,000
Accounts receivable 4,000
Total Current Assets $ 6,000
Long-term investments:
Stocks 5,000
Real estate 90,000 95,000
Property, plant & equipment:
Equipment 24,000
Less: Accumulated Depreciation - 8,000 16,000
Intangible assets
Patents 50,000
Total assets $167,000
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Intangible
Intangible Assets
Assets
Like PP&E, usually have long useful life
Have no physical substance
Examples:
patents
copyrights
trademarks or trade names
Franchise
Goodwill
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Current
Current Liabilities
Liabilities
Obligations that are supposed to be paid
within the coming year.
Examples:
notes payable
accounts payable
wages payable
interest payable
taxes payable
current maturities of
long-term debt payable
Utilities payable
Unearned revenues
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Long-term
Long-term (non-current)
(non-current) Liabilities
Liabilities
Debts expected to be paid after one year
Examples…
bonds payable
mortgages payable
long-term notes payable
obligations under employee pension plans
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Stockholder’s
Stockholder’s Equity
Equity
Remember equity is similar to Net worth.
How do people get net worth?
Two primary ways:
1. Inherit or gift (Not earned by them)
2. Earn it (work or investing) but live on less (save).
On a corporation’s balance sheet, similar items:
1. Common stock - investments in the business by the
stockholders (Not revenues or earnings)
2. Retained earnings - earnings kept for use in the
business (Portion of net income not paid out to
stockholders)
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Ratio Analysis...
Uses relationships on
statements to evaluate a
company.
3 groups of ratios are
intended to indicate
different things.
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1. Profitability Ratios - Measures the success
of a company’s ability to generate a profit.
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Earnings Per Share (EPS)
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Profitability
Illustration:
Illustration: (EPS)
(EPS) Ratio
BBY FYE February 1 EPS: 2017 = 3.81, 2016 = $2.56, 2015 = $3.49,
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2. Liquidity Ratios - Measures short-
term ability of company to pay its
debts.
Ratios discussed: Working capital
Current Ratio
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Working capital equals:
current
current assets
assets –– current
current liabilities
liabilities
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Classified Balance Sheet of
Illustration:
Working Capital 2014 =
$10,485 million
– 7,436 million
$ 3,049 million
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Liquidity
Illustration:
Illustration: Current
Current Ratio
Ratio Ratio
For every dollar of current liabilities, Best Buy has $1.41 of current assets.
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3. Solvency Ratios - measures of the
ability of a company to survive
over a long period of time
Ratios discussed:
Debt to Asset percentage
Free cash flow
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Debt to Total Assets Ratio formula
Total
Total liabilities
liabilities
Total
Total assets
assets
Multiply
Multiply by
by100
100to
to create
create %
%
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Solvency
Illustration:
Illustration: Debt
Debt to
to Assets
Assets Ratio
The 2014 ratio means that every dollar of assets was financed by 72 cents of debt.
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Free Cash Flow Ratio
Cash
Cash Provided
Provided ByBy Operations
Operations
–– Capital
Capital Expenditures
Expenditures
–– Dividends
Dividends Paid
Paid
Free
Free Cash
Cash Flow
Flow
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