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A1C15
Accounting 1 Chapter 15
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cost of merchandise sold | the original price of all merchandise sold during a fiscal period |
| current liabilities | liabilities due within a short time, usually within a year |
| earnings per share | the amount of net income after federal income tax belonging to a single share of stock |
| financial ratio | a comparison between two items of financial information |
| gross profit on sales | the revenue remaining after cost of merchandise sold has been deducted |
| long-term liabilities | liabilities owed for more than a year |
| net sales | total sales less sales discount and sales returns and allowances |
| par value | a value assigned to a share of stock and printed on the stock certificate |
| price-earnings ratio | the relationship between the market value per share and earnings per share of a stock |
| statement of stockholders' equity | a financial statement that shows changes in a corporation's ownership for a fiscal period |
| supporting schedule | a report prepared to give details about an item on a principal financial statement |