Chap 002
Chap 002
Review of
Accounting
Chapter
McGraw-Hill/Irwin
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Chapter Outline
Income Statement
Price-earnings Ratio
Balance Sheet
Statement of Cash Flows
Tax-free Investments (Deprecation)
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Income Statement
Device to measure the profitability of a firm
over a period of time
It covers a defined period of time
It is presented in a stair-step or progressive
fashion to examine profit or loss after each type
of expense item is deducted
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Return to Capital
Three primary sources of capital:
Bondholders
Preferred stockholders
Common stockholders
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Price-earnings Ratios
for Selected US Companies
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Balance Sheet
Indicates what the firm owns and how these
assets are financed in the form of liabilities
or ownership interest
Delineates the firms holdings and obligations
Items are stated on an original cost basis rather
than at current market value
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Marketable securities
Temporary investments of excess cash
Accounts receivable
Allowance for bad debts to determine their anticipated
collection value
Inventory
Includes raw materials, goods in progress, or finished
goods
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Investments
Long-term commitment of funds
Includes stocks, bonds, or investments in other
companies
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Short-term obligations
Accounts payable
Notes payable
Accrued expense
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Stockholders Equity
Represents total contribution and ownership
interest of preferred and common
stockholders
Preferred stock
Common stock
Capital paid in excess of par
Retained earnings
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Indirect method
Net income represents the starting point
Required adjustments are made to convert net
income to cash flows from operations
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Indirect Method
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Overall Statement
Combining the Three Sections
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Comparison of Accounting
and Cash Flows
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Dividends
Maintain necessary payout on common stock and to
cover any preferred stock obligations
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$400,000 $400,000
100,000
0
300,000
120,000
400,000
160,000
180,000
100,000
240,000
0
$280,000 $240,000
$40,000
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