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Which report is one of the three primary financial statements? - Answers -✔✔
Statement of cash flows
According to the accounting equation, the amount of liabilities and equity must always
be equal to another amount.
What is that other amount? - Answers -✔✔ Assets
What is the effect of a company's accounting department maintaining high ethical
standards? - Answers -✔✔ The company's accounting information will increase in value.
Why might employees be interested in their company's financial accounting
information? - Answers -✔✔ financial statement data are often used in determining
employee bonuses.
Which group establishes financial accounting rules in the United States? - Answers -✔✔
Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)
A company paid $5,000 cash in advertising costs.
How does this transaction affect the paying company's accounting equation? - Answers
-✔✔ Assets decrease by $5,000; owner equity decreases by $5,000.
A company borrowed $80,000 cash from a bank.
How does this transaction affect the accounting equation of the borrowing company? -
Answers -✔✔ Assets increase by $80,000; liabilities increase by $80,000.
What is the impact of expenses on the accounting equation? - Answers -✔✔ Expenses
decrease owners' equity.
Which type of account are accounts payable and notes payable both examples of? -
Answers -✔✔ Liability
What is the purpose of the financial accounting cycle? - Answers -✔✔ To turn
information about transactions into financial statements
Which item is an expense item? - Answers -✔✔ Cost of goods sold
How is gross profit computed? - Answers -✔✔ Sales minus cost of goods sold