Friday, August 30, 2019

Day 14: Ch 1 Quiz



Thursday, August 29, 2019

Day 13: Review Financial Statements

Review all the questions from Mon thru Wed posts in addition to the questions below:

Be sure you can accurately describe the basic components of each of the financial statements:
  • Income Statement
  • Retained Earnings Statement
  • Balance Sheet
  • Cash Flow Statement
Watch the Chapter 1 Videos and take notes as you watch

Chapter 1 Quiz Next Class Period

Day 12: Review: Business Transaction Basics

Be sure you can answer the following questions:
  1. When should revenues and expenses be reported?
  2. Describe the concept of a prepaid expense:
  3. Compare and contrast accounts receivable and accounts payable:
  4. What does debit and credit mean?
Be sure you know how to record the following transactions:
  1. Issue stock for cash.
  2. Buying an asset on account or with cash.
  3. Paying off a debt.
  4. Providing a service for a fee on account or for cash.
  5. Collecting a debt.
  6. Paying for utilities.
  7. Declare and pay dividends.
Be sure you can accurately describe the basic components of each of the financial statements:
  • Income Statement
  • Retained Earnings Statement
  • Balance Sheet
  • Cash Flow Statement
Chapter 1 Quiz Next Class Period

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Day 11: Review GAAP and Accounting Concepts

Be sure you can answer these questions:

  1. What is GAAP?
  2. What are the different Tpes of Accounting and who are the users of each type?
  3. What is SOX?
  4. Describe the following accounting concepts and principles:
    1. Business Entity Concept
    2. Unit of Measure Concept
    3. Cost Principle
    4. Measurement (Objectivity) Principle
    5. Revenue Recognition Principle
    6. Matching Principle
  5. What is the Accounting Equation and the Rules of Debit and Credit?
  6. List and describe the different parts of the Accounting Equation:
  7. Describe the concept of a Business Transaction:

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Day 10: Review Nature of Business and Accounting

Be sure you can answer these questions:


  1. What is profit?
  2. What is a CPA?
  3. List and describe the General Purpose Financial Statements:
  4. List and describe the different business types:
  5. List and describe the advantages and disadvantages of the different forms of business organization:
  6. What is the role of accounting?
  7. Create a list of both internal and external users of accounting information:

Monday, August 26, 2019

Day 9: Financial Statements and Analysis

  1. General Purpose Financial Statements  12.5%
    1. income statement
    2. statement of retained earnings
    3. balance sheet
    4. statement of cash flows
  2. Ratio of Liabilities to Stockholders’ Equity  2.5%

Friday, August 23, 2019

Day 8: Account Characteristics

  1. Account Characteristics 15%
    1. accounts receivable
    2. prepaid expenses
    3. accounts payable
    4. capital stock
    5. dividends
    6. retained earnings
    7. fees earned
    8. sales

Thursday, August 22, 2019

Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Day 6: The Accounting Equation

  1. Accounting Equation 2.5%
  2. Account Classifications 5%
    1. assets
    2. liabilities
    3. stockholders’ (owner’s) equity

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Day 5: Ownership Forms and Key Concepts

  • Forms of Business Entities (ownership types) 10%
    • Sole Proprietorship
    • Partnership
    • Corporation
    • LLC
  • Key Concepts and Principles 10% 
    • Assumptions
      • Business Entity
      • Monetary Unit
      • Time Period
      • Going Concern 
    • Principles
      • Measurement
      • Historical Cost
      • Revenue / Expense Recognition
      • Matching Principle