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Ch 9
Accounting
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Financial Statements | Summarize 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. |
| SOE (Statement of Changes in Owner's Equity) | Summarizes the changes in the owner's capital account |
| Heading components | Who, What, When? |
| Balance Sheet | Report of the balances in permanent accounts at the end of the period. |
| Report Form | Listing the balance sheet sections one under the other |
| Account Form | Listing the balance sheet sections in two columns beside each other. |
| Statement of Cash Flows | Summarizes your cash account |
| Ratio analysis | The process of evaluating the relationship between various amounts in the financial statements |
| Profitability ratios | Used to evaluate the earnings performance of the business. |
| Liquidity | How easy it is to convert an asset into cash |