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Accounting Cards
Accounting Flash Cards
Question | Answer |
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What is unlimited liability? | Owner's are personally responsible for the debt of the business. Personal possessions (e.g home) can be sold to pay for debts. |
How does an accountant prepare for end of month reporting? | An accountant prepares a financial statement, balance sheet and General Journal. |
What does DEA categories? | Debits |
What does LER categories? | Credits |
How do I know if we used cash? | Keywords; cash, paid, paid today, used bank account, withdrew cash. |
What is the accounting equation? | Assets = Liabilities + Owner's Equity |
What is double entry accounting? | It's a way to make sure debits = credits. |
Who is a sole trader? | An individual person running a business. (Small in size) |
What is a partnership? | 2 - 20 owner's (unlimited liability) |
What is a public company? | Listed on a public share market. (Large in size) |
What is the accounting cycle? | Transactions ---> General Journal ---> General Ledger ---> Trial Balance ---> Financial Statements ---> (back to transactions). |