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ACFM 321 Chapter 4

TermDefinition
Income Statement Statement of operations or statement of earnings that is used to summarize profit-generating activities that occurred during a particular reporting period
Comprehensive Income Represents total nonowner changes in shareholders' equity for a period; equal to net income + other comprehensive income
Other Comprehensive Income Changes in shareholders' equity other than transactions with owners and other than items that affect net income
Statement of Cash Flows Statement summarizing transactions that caused cash to change during the period
Income from Continuing Operations, Discontinued Operations, and Earnings Per Share What are the 3 major sections of the income statement?
Income from Continuing Operations Revenues, expenses (including income taxes), gains, losses, excluding those related to discontinued operations
Operating Income Includes revenues, expenses, gains, and losses directly related to primary revenue-generating activities of the company
Nonoperating Income Includes revenues, expenses, gains, and losses not related to primary activities of the company
Intraperiod Tax Allocation Separately reporting income tax expense
Single-Step Income Statement Groups all revenues and gains together and all expenses and losses together
Multi-Step Income Statement Includes a number of intermediate subtotals before arriving at income from continuing operations (gross profit, operating income)
Earnings Quality Refers to the ability of reported earnings (income) to predict company's future earnings
Income Smoothing Refers to managers' use of accounting estimates to effectively smooth pattern in reported income over time, portraying a steadier income stream to investors, creditors, and financial statement users
Classification Shifting Involves managers' intentional misclassification of operating expenses as nonoperating expenses
Restructuring Costs Costs associated with shutdown or relocation of facilities or downsizing of operations
Non-GAAP Earnings Actual GAAP earnings reduced by any expenses reporting company feels are unusual and should be excluded
Discontinued Operations Discontinuance of component of entity whose operations and cash flows can be clearly distinguished from rest of entity, profits will not continue
Change in Accounting Principle Refers to a change from one acceptable accounting method to another
Change in Accounting Principle, Change in Estimate, and Change in Reporting Entity What are the three categories of accounting changes?
Retrospective Approach New standard applied to all periods presented in financial statements
Modified Retrospective Approach New standard applied to adoption period only
Prospective Approach Change is simply implemented in current period and all future periods
Current-Year Errors Original erroneous journal entry is reversed and appropriate entry is recorded
Previous-Year Errors Prior period adjustment in current year is needed
Prior Period Adjustment Addition to or reduction in beginning retained earnings balance in statement of shareholders' equity due to correction of error in prior period
Restatement Process of correcting errors in previous years' financial statements, retrospectively restated
Disclosure Communicates impact of error on prior periods' net income
Earnings Per Share Amount of income earned by a company expressed on a per share basis
Basic EPS Equals total net income (less any dividends to preferred shareholders) divided by weighted-average number of common shares outstanding
Diluted EPS Incorporates dilutive (reducing) effect of all potential common shares in calculation of EPS
Transactions with Owners Include events such as increasing equity by issuing stock to shareholders or decreasing equity by buying back stock from shareholders or paying dividends to shareholders
Transactions with Nonowners Include events reported as revenues, expenses, gains, and losses
Statement of Cash Flows Statement summarizing transactions that caused cash to change during period
Cash Refers to total of cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash
Operating Cash Inflows Include cash received from customers for sale of inventory and services, and from collection of interest, tax refunds, lawsuit settlements, and dividends. Interest and dividends received on investments
Operating Cash Outflows Include cash paid for inventory, operating expenses, interest on debt, income taxes, and lawsuit settlements. Interest paid on bonds and notes payable
Direct Method Cash effect of each operating activity is reported directly on statement of cash flows
Indirect Method Net cash increase or decrease from operating activities is derived indirectly by starting with reported net income and working backwards to convert that amount to a cash basis
Investing Cash Outflows Include cash paid for purchases of investments, PPE, and intangible assets; and lending with notes receivable
Investing Cash Inflows Include later selling those investments, PPE, and intangible assets; and collecting those notes receivable
Financing Cash Inflows Include receiving cash from issuance of bonds and notes payable (to creditors) and issuance of stock (to owners)
Financing Cash Outflows Include paying back those bonds and notes payable, buying back issued stock, and paying dividends
Activity Ratios Measure company's efficiency in managing its assets
Asset Turnover Ratio Measure of company's efficiency in using assets to generate revenue
Net Sales / Average Total Assets What is the calculation for Asset Turnover Ratio?
Receivables Turnover Ratio Indicates how quickly company is able to collect its accounts receivable
Net Sales / Average Accounts Receivable What is the calculation for Receivables Turnover Ratio?
Average Collection Period Indication of number of days average accounts receivable balance is outstanding
365 / Receivables Turnover Ratio What is the calculation for Average Collection Period?
Inventory Turnover Ratio Shows number of times average inventory balance is sold during reporting period
COGS / Average Inventory What is the calculation for Inventory Turnover Ratio?
Average Days In Inventory Indicates average number of days it normally takes to sell inventory
365 / Inventory Turnover Ratio What is the calculation for Average Days in Inventory?
Profit Margin On Sales Measures amount of net income achieved per sales dollar
Net Income / Net Sales What is the calculation for Profit Margin On Sales?
Return On Assets Measures return to suppliers of equity capital, shareholders
Net Income / Average Total Assets What is the calculation for Return On Assets?
Return On Shareholders' Equity Amount of profit management can generate from shareholders' equity
Net Income / Average Shareholders' Equity What is the calculation for Return On Shareholders' Equity?
DuPont Framework Depicts return on shareholders' equity as determined by profit margin (profitability), asset turnover (efficiency), and equity multiplier (representing leverage)
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