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Chapter 9
Term | Definition |
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Financial Statement | Summarizes the changes resulting from business transactions that occur during an accounting period. |
Income Statement | Reports the net income or net loss for a specific period of time. |
Statement of Changes in Owners Equity | Summarizes changes in the owners capital account as a result of business transactions that occur during the period. |
Balance Sheet | Is a report of the balances in the permanent accounts at the end of the period. |
Report Form | Listing the balance sheet sections one under the other. |
Statement of cash flows | Summarizes the following information: Amount of cash the business took in, the sources of cash, the amount of cash the business paid out, the uses f cash. |
Ratio Analysis | The process of evaluating the relationship between various amounts in the financial statements. |
Profitability Ratio | Used to evaluate the earnings performance of the business during the accounting period. |
Return Sales | Ratio to examine the portion of each sales dollar that represents profit. |
Current Assets | Those used up or converted to cash during the normal operating cycle of the business. |
Current Liabilities | Debts of the business that must be paid within the next accounting period. |
Working Capital | Amount by which current assets exceeds current liabilities. |
Liquidity Ratio | A measure of the liabilities of a business to pay its current assets and current liabilities. |
Current Ratio | Reflects the relationship between current assets and current liabilities. |
Quick Ratio | A measure of the relationship between short term assets and current liabilities. |