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ASSETS
Assets are broken down into two categories
1.
Current Assets
Assets that are smaller and easy to turn into cash within the year Cash, Accounts Receivable, Supplies, Inventory
2. Fixed Assets Sometimes called Plant & Equipment Long term assets used in making goods or providing services Large items: Equipment, Car, Building, Land
LIABILITIES
Very similar to assets
Broken into two groups 1.
Current Liabilities
Debts to be paid off within the year Accounts Payable, Bank Loan, HST Payable/Recoverable
2. Long-Term Liabilities Debts to be paid off in over a year Mortgage, Long-Term Bank Loan
Owners Equity
What we have already learned Beginning Balance Net Income/Loss Drawings New Balance
Analyzing Numbers
A number that stakeholders like to know is called
working capital
The amount of money that the company should have to
work with on a short term basis The higher the better Indicates how easily the business can pay off its debts
We will be listing ours from top to bottom Kind of like the income statement There will be one column for the accounts There will be two columns for the numbers
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Homework
Pg 182 #4,5 Prepare the Balance Sheet on Page 193 in an excel
spreadsheet