(BQ) Part 1 book "Financial accounting" has contents: Accounting in action, the recording process, adjusting the accounts, completing the accounting cycle, accounting for merchandising operations, inventories, fraud, internal control, and cash, accounting for receivables. | Find more at 9/8/09 9:22 PM Page I-10 Find more at 9/8/09 9:22 PM Page I-10 Find more at 9/14/09 8:55 AM Page EP1 Find more at RAPID REVIEW Chapter Content BASIC ACCOUNTING EQUATION (Chapter 2) INVENTORY (Chapters 5 and 6) Ownership Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders’ Equity ⎧ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎨ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎩ Basic Equation Assets = Dr. Cr. + – Liabilities Dr. – Cr. + + Common Stock Dr. – + Cr. + Retained Earnings Dr. – Cr. + – Dividends Dr. + Cr. – + Revenues Dr. – – Cr. + Expenses Dr. + Cr. – ADJUSTING ENTRIES (Chapter 3) Ownership of goods on public carrier resides with: Who pays freight costs: FOB shipping point Buyer Buyer FOB destination Expanded Equation Debit/Credit Effects Seller Seller Freight Terms Perpetual vs. Periodic Journal Entries Type Adjusting Entry Deferrals 1. Prepaid expenses 2. Unearned revenues Dr. Expenses Dr. Liabilities Cr. Assets Cr. Revenues Purchase of goods Inventory Cash (A/P) Purchases Cash (A/P) Accruals 1. Accrued revenues 2. Accrued expenses Dr. Assets Dr. Expenses Cr. Revenues Cr. Liabilities Freight (shipping point) Inventory Cash Freight-In Cash Note: Each adjusting entry will affect one or more income statement accounts and one or more balance sheet accounts. Return of goods Cash (or A/P) Inventory Cash (or A/P) Purchase Returns and Allowances Interest Computation Sale of goods Cash (or A/R) Sales Cost of Goods Sold Inventory Cash (or A/R) Sales No entry End of period No entry Closing or adjusting entry required Event Perpetual Interest ϭ Face value of note ϫ Annual interest rate ϫ Time in terms of one year CLOSING ENTRIES (Chapter 4) Purpose: (1) Update the Retained Earnings account in the ledger by transferring net income (loss) and dividends to
