Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

A303 Ch. 3

Definitions

TermDefinition
Liquidity period of time before an asset is converted to cash or until a liability is paid
Long-term solvency the riskiness of a company with regard to the amount of liabilities in its capital structure
Operating cycle period of time necessary to convert cash to raw materials, raw materials to finished product, the finished product to receivables, and then finally receivables back to cash
Cash equivalents short-term, highly liquid investments that can be readily converted to cash with little risk of loss
Prepaid expense represents an asset recorded when an expense is paid in advance, creating benefits beyond the current period
Accounts payable obligations to suppliers of merchandise or of services purchases on open account
Paid-in capital invested capital consisting primarily of amounts invested by shareholders when they purchase shares of stock from the corporation
Subsequent event a significant development that takes place after the company's fiscal year-end but before the financial statements are issued
Related-party transactions transactions with owners, management, families of owners or management, affiliated companies, and other parties that can significantly influence or be influenced by the company
Illegal acts violations of the law, such as bribes, kickbacks, and illegal contributions to political candidates
Proxy statement contains disclosures on compensation to directors and executives; sent to all shareholders each year
Vertical analysis expression of each item in the financial statements as a percentage of an appropriate corresponding total, or base amount, but within the same year
Current ratio current assets divided by current liabilities
Debt to equity ratio compares resources provided by creditors with resources provided by owners
Financial leverage by earning a return on borrowed funds that exceeds the cost of borrowing the funds, a company can provide its shareholders with a total return higher than it could achieve by employing equity funds alone
Created by: mpiontek
Popular Accounting sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards