NSU EMB 501 Accounting Ch01

Chapter 1-1

Chapter 1-2

CHAPTER CHAPTER 11

ACCOUNTING IN ACCOUNTING IN ACTIONACTION

Accounting Principles, Eighth Edition

Chapter 1-3

What is Accounting?What is Accounting?What is Accounting?What is Accounting?

LO 1 Explain what accounting is.LO 1 Explain what accounting is.

The purpose of accounting is to:

(1)(1) identifyidentify, recordrecord, and communicatecommunicate the economic events of an

(2) organization to

(3) interested users.

Chapter 1-4

Three Activities

What is Accounting?What is Accounting?What is Accounting?What is Accounting?

LO 1 Explain what accounting is.LO 1 Explain what accounting is.

Illustration 1-1Accounting process

The accounting process includes the bookkeeping function.

Chapter 1-5

Management

Common Questions

Human Resources

IRS

Labor Unions

SEC

Marketing

Finance

Investors

Creditors

Who Uses Accounting Data?Who Uses Accounting Data?Who Uses Accounting Data?Who Uses Accounting Data?

LO 2 Identify the users and uses of accounting.LO 2 Identify the users and uses of accounting.

Customers

Internal Users

External Users

Chapter 1-6

Common Questions Asked User

1. Can we afford to give our employees a pay raise?

Human Resources

2. Did the company earn a satisfactory income?

3. Do we need to borrow in the near future?

4. Is cash sufficient to pay dividends to the stockholders?

5. What price for our product will maximize net income?

Who Uses Accounting Data?Who Uses Accounting Data?Who Uses Accounting Data?Who Uses Accounting Data?

LO 2 Identify the users and uses of accounting.LO 2 Identify the users and uses of accounting.

6. Will the company be able to pay its short-term debts?

Investors

Management

Finance

Marketing

Creditors

Chapter 1-7

The Building Blocks of AccountingThe Building Blocks of AccountingThe Building Blocks of AccountingThe Building Blocks of Accounting

Ethics In Financial Reporting

LO 3 Understand why ethics is a fundamental business conceptLO 3 Understand why ethics is a fundamental business concept.

Standards of conduct by which one’s actions are judged as right or wrong, honest or dishonest, fair or not fair, are Ethics.

Recent financial scandals include: Enron, WorldCom, HealthSouth, AIG, and others.

Congress passed Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

Effective financial reporting depends on sound ethical behavior.

Chapter 1-8

Ethics are the standards of conduct by which one's actions are judged as:

a. right or wrong.

b. honest or dishonest.

c. fair or not fair.

d. all of these options.

Review QuestionReview Question

EthicsEthicsEthicsEthics

LO 3 Understand why ethics is a fundamental business conceptLO 3 Understand why ethics is a fundamental business concept.

Chapter 1-9

Various users need financial information

Various users need financial information

The accounting profession has

attempted to develop a set of standards that are generally accepted and universally practiced.

Financial StatementsBalance SheetIncome StatementStatement of Owners’ EquityStatement of Cash FlowsNote Disclosure

Financial StatementsBalance SheetIncome StatementStatement of Owners’ EquityStatement of Cash FlowsNote Disclosure

Generally Generally Accepted Accepted

Accounting Accounting Principles Principles

(GAAP)(GAAP)

Generally Generally Accepted Accepted

Accounting Accounting Principles Principles

(GAAP)(GAAP)


LO 4 Explain generally accepted accounting principles and the LO 4 Explain generally accepted accounting principles and the cost principle.cost principle.

Chapter 1-10

Cost Principle (Historical) – dictates that companies record assets at their cost.

Issues:

Reported at cost when purchased and also over the time the asset is held.

Cost easily verified, whereas market value is often subjective.

Fair value information may be more useful.


LO 4 Explain generally accepted accounting principles and the LO 4 Explain generally accepted accounting principles and the cost principle.cost principle.

Chapter 1-11

Monetary Unit Assumption – include in the accounting records only transaction data that can be expressed in terms of money.

Economic Entity Assumption – requires that activities of the entity be kept separate and distinct from the activities of its owner and all other economic entities.

Proprietorship.

Partnership.

Corporation.

AssumptionsAssumptionsAssumptionsAssumptions

LO 5 Explain the monetary unit LO 5 Explain the monetary unit assumption and the economic assumption and the economic entity assumption.entity assumption.

Forms of Business

Ownership

Chapter 1-12

Proprietorship

Partnership Corporation

Owned by two Owned by two or more or more persons.persons.

Often retail and Often retail and service-type service-type businessesbusinesses

Generally Generally unlimited unlimited personal personal liabilityliability

Partnership Partnership agreementagreement

Ownership Ownership divided into divided into shares of stockshares of stock

Separate legal Separate legal entity entity organized organized under state under state corporation lawcorporation law

Limited liabilityLimited liability

Forms of Business OwnershipForms of Business OwnershipForms of Business OwnershipForms of Business Ownership

Generally Generally owned by one owned by one person.person.

Often small Often small service-type service-type businessesbusinesses

Owner receives Owner receives any profits, any profits, suffers any suffers any losses, and is losses, and is personally personally liable for all liable for all debts.debts.


Chapter 1-13

Combining the activities of Kellogg and General Mills would violate the

a. cost principle.

b. economic entity assumption.

c. monetary unit assumption.

d. ethics principle.

AssumptionsAssumptionsAssumptionsAssumptions



Chapter 1-14

A business organized as a separate legal entity under state law having ownership divided into shares of stock is a

a. proprietorship.

b. partnership.

c. corporation.

d. sole proprietorship.


Forms of Business OwnershipForms of Business OwnershipForms of Business OwnershipForms of Business Ownership


Chapter 1-15

AssetsAssetsAssetsAssets LiabilitiesLiabilitiesLiabilitiesLiabilitiesOwners’ Owners’ EquityEquity

Owners’ Owners’ EquityEquity

= +

Provides the underlying framework for recording and summarizing economic events.

Assets are claimed by either creditors or owners.

Claims of creditors must be paid before ownership claims.

The Basic Accounting EquationThe Basic Accounting EquationThe Basic Accounting EquationThe Basic Accounting Equation

LO 6 LO 6 State the accounting equation, and State the accounting equation, and define assets, liabilities, and owner’s define assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity.equity.

Chapter 1-16



= +




Resources a business owns.

Provide future services or benefits.

Cash, Supplies, Equipment, etc.

AssetAssetssAssetAssetss

Chapter 1-17



= +




Claims against assets (debts and obligations).

Creditors - party to whom money is owed.

Accounts payable, Notes payable, etc.

LiabilitiLiabilitiesesLiabilitiLiabilitieses

Chapter 1-18



= +




Ownership claim on total assets.

Referred to as residual equity.

Capital, Drawings, etc. (Proprietorship or Partnership).

Owners’ Owners’ EquityEquityOwners’ Owners’ EquityEquity

Chapter 1-19

Owners’ EquityOwners’ EquityOwners’ EquityOwners’ Equity

Revenues result from business activities entered into for the purpose of earning income.

Common sources of revenue are: sales, fees, services, commissions, interest, dividends, royalties, and rent.

Illustration 1-6


Chapter 1-20

Owners’ EquityOwners’ EquityOwners’ EquityOwners’ Equity

Expenses are the cost of assets consumed or services used in the process of earning revenue.

Common expenses are: salaries expense, rent expense, utilities expense, tax expense, etc.

Illustration 1-6


Chapter 1-21

Using The Basic Accounting Using The Basic Accounting EquationEquationUsing The Basic Accounting Using The Basic Accounting EquationEquation

Transactions are a business’s economic events recorded by accountants.

May be external or internal.

Not all activities represent transactions.

Each transaction has a dual effect on the accounting equation.

LO 7 LO 7 Analyze the effects of business Analyze the effects of business transactions on the accounting transactions on the accounting equation.equation.

Chapter 1-22

Q1-15:Q1-15: Are the following events recorded in the accounting records?

Event

Supplies are

purchased on account.

Criterion

Is the financial position (assets, liabilities, or owner’s equity) of the company

changed?


An employee is hired.

Owner withdraws cash for

personal use.

Record/ Don’t Record

Transactions (Question?)Transactions (Question?)Transactions (Question?)Transactions (Question?)

Chapter 1-23

P1-1A:P1-1A: Barone’s Repair Shop was started on May 1 by Nancy. Prepare a tabular analysis of the following transactions for the month of May.

Transactions (Problem)Transactions (Problem)Transactions (Problem)Transactions (Problem)

+10,000

1. +10,000

CashAccounts

Receivable Equipment

Accounts Payable

Barone, Capital


+ + = +

1. Invested $10,000 cash to start the repair shop.

Investment

Assets Liabilities Equity

Chapter 1-24


+10,000

1. +10,000

CashAccounts


Accounts Payable

Barone, Capital


2. Purchased equipment for $5,000 cash.

-5,0002. +5,000

+ + = +

Investment


Chapter 1-25


+10,000

1. +10,000

CashAccounts


Accounts Payable


3. Paid $400 cash for May office rent.

-5,0002. +5,000

+ + = +

-4003. -400 Expense

Barone, Capital

Investment


Chapter 1-26


+10,000

1. +10,000

CashAccounts


Accounts Payable


4. Received $5,100 from customers for repair service.

-5,0002. +5,000

+ + = +

-4003. -400 Expense+5,1004. +5,100 Revenu

e

Barone, Capital

Investment


Chapter 1-27


+10,000

1. +10,000

CashAccounts


Accounts Payable


5. Withdrew $1,000 cash for personal use.

-5,0002. +5,000

+ + = +

-4003. -400 Expense+5,1004. +5,100 Revenu

e-1,0005. -1,000 Drawings

Barone, Capital

Investment


Chapter 1-28


+10,000

1. +10,000

CashAccounts


Accounts Payable


6. Paid part-time employee salaries of $2,000.

-5,0002. +5,000

+ + = +

-4003. -400 Expense+5,1004. +5,100 Revenu

e-1,0005. -1,000 Drawings-2,0006. -2,000 Expense

Barone, Capital

Investment


Chapter 1-29


+10,000

1. +10,000

CashAccounts


Accounts Payable


7. Incurred $250 of advertising costs, on account.

-5,0002. +5,000

+ + = +

-4003. -400 Expense+5,1004. +5,100 Revenu


+2507. -250 Expense

Barone, Capital

Investment


Chapter 1-30


+10,000

1. +10,000

CashAccounts


Accounts Payable


8. Provided $750 of repair services on account.

-5,0002. +5,000

+ + = +

-4003. -400 Expense+5,1004. +5,100 Revenu


+2507. -250 Expense+7508. +750 Revenu

e

Barone, Capital

Investment


Chapter 1-31


+10,000

1. +10,000

CashAccounts


Accounts Payable


9. Collected $120 cash for services previously billed.

-5,0002. +5,000

+ + = +

-4003. -400 Expense+5,1004. +5,100 Revenu


+2507. -250 Expense+7508. +750 Revenu

e+1209. -120

Barone, Capital

Investment


6,820 + 630 + 5,000 = 250 + 12,200

Chapter 1-32

Companies prepare four financial statements from the summarized accounting data:Companies prepare four financial statements from the summarized accounting data:

Balance Sheet

Income Statemen

t

Statement of Cash

Flows

Owners’ Equity

Statement

Financial StatementsFinancial StatementsFinancial StatementsFinancial Statements

LO 8 Understand the four financial statements and how they are LO 8 Understand the four financial statements and how they are prepared.prepared.

Chapter 1-33

Net income will result during a time period when:

a. assets exceed liabilities.

b. assets exceed revenues.

c. expenses exceed revenues.

d. revenues exceed expenses.




Chapter 1-34

Income Statement



Reports the revenues and expenses for a specific period of time.

Net income – revenues exceed expenses.

Net loss – expenses exceed revenues.

Revenues:

Service revenue 5,850$ Expenses:

Salary expense 2,000 Rent expense 400 Advertising expense 250

Total expenses 2,650 Net income 3,200$

Barone’s Repair Shop

I ncome Statement

For the Month Ended May 31, 2007

Chapter 1-35

Revenues:

Service revenue 5,850$ Expenses:

Salary expense 2,000 Rent expense 400 Advertising expense 250

Total expenses 2,650 Net income 3,200$


I ncome Statement


Income Statement



Barone's, Capital May 1 -$

Add: I nvestment 10,000

Net income 3,200

13,200 Less: Drawings 1,000 Barone's, Capital May 31 12,200$


Owners' Equity Statement


Owners’ Equity Statement

Net income is needed to determine the ending balance in owner’s

equity.

Chapter 1-36




Add: I nvestment 10,000 Net income 3,200






Statement indicates the reasons why owner’s equity has increased or decreased during the period.

Chapter 1-37




Add: I nvestment 10,000 Net income 3,200






Assets

Cash 6,820$ Accounts receivable 630 Equipment 5,000

Total assets 12,450$

Liabilities

Accounts payable 250$ Owners' Equity

Barone's, capital 12,200

Total liab. & equity 12,450$

Balance Sheet


May 31, 2007

The ending balance in owner’s equity is needed in preparing the

balance sheet

Balance Sheet

Chapter 1-38

Balance Sheet



Reports the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity at a specific date.

Assets listed at the top, followed by liabilities and owner’s equity.

Total assets must equal total liabilities and owner’s equity.

Assets

Cash 6,820$ Accounts receivable 630 Equipment 5,000


Liabilities


Barone's, capital 12,200 Total liab. & equity 12,450$

Balance Sheet


May 31, 2007

Chapter 1-39

Balance Sheet



Assets

Cash 6,820$

Accounts receivable 630 Equipment 5,000


Liabilities


Barone's, capital 12,200 Total liab. & equity 12,450$

Balance Sheet


May 31, 2007 Cash flow from Operations

Cash receipts f rom customers 5,220$ Cash paid f or expenses (2,400) Cash provided by operations 2,820

Cash flow from I nvesting

Purchase of equipment (5,000) Cash flow from Financing

I nvestment by owners 10,000 Drawings by owners (1,000) Cash provided by financing 9,000

Net increase in cash 6,820

Cash balance, May 1 -

Cash balance, May 31 6,820$

Statement of Cash Flows




Chapter 1-40



Cash flow from Operations

Cash receipts f rom customers 5,220$ Cash paid f or expenses (2,400) Cash provided by operations 2,820

Cash flow from I nvesting

Purchase of equipment (5,000) Cash flow from Financing

I nvestment by owners 10,000 Drawings by owners (1,000) Cash provided by financing 9,000

Net increase in cash 6,820

Cash balance, May 1 -

Cash balance, May 31 6,820$





Information for a specific period of time.

Answers the following:1. Where did cash

come from?

2. What was cash used for?

3. What was the change in the cash balance?

Chapter 1-41

Which of the following financial statements is prepared as of a specific date?

a. Balance sheet.

b. Income statement.

c. Owner's equity statement.

d. Statement of cash flows.




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