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cash equivalents
-short-term, highly liquid investments
-readily convertible to cash
-typically matures in 3 months or less
statement of cash flows
shows:
-ability to generate future cash flows
-ability to pay dividends and obligations
-difference between net income and net cash provided by operating activities
-cash investing and financing transactions
return on assets
= net income / average total assets
cash return on assets (equation)
= operating cash flow / average total assets
cash return on assets
operating cash flow generated per dollar of assets
cash flow to sales
= operating cash flow / net sales
-operating cash flows generated for each dollar of sales
asset turnover
= net sales / average total assets
-sales revenue generated per dollar of assets
operating activities
day to day transactions related to revenues and expenses
revenues and expenses
part of operating activities that is on the income statement
changes in other current assets, change in current liabilities
part of operating activities that is on the balance sheet
operating inflows
-receipts from sales or services
-cash receipts of interest and dividends from investments
-lawsuit settlements
-refunds from suppliers
operating outflows
-payment to employees or suppliers
-payment to purchase inventories
-payment of interest to creditors for loans
-cash payment of taxes to gov’t
-contributions to charity and lawsuit settlements
indirect method
1) add noncash expenses
2) add losses and subtract gains
3) asset changes (opposite effect)
4) liabilities changes (direct effect)
5) add and subtract all from net income
direct method
1) account for assets: receivables, prepaid insurance, merchandise inventory
2) account for liabilities: deferred rent, payables
3) add all debited cash balances and subtract all credit cash balances from cash received from customers
investing activities
buying and selling long term assets and investments
changes in long term assets
part of investing activities that is on the balance sheet
investing inflows
-sales of property, plant, equipment assets and intangible assets
-sales of investments in government and other company’s stocks and bonds
-repayment of loans by borrowers
investing outflows
-purchase property, plant, equipment assets and intangible assets
-purchase of investments in government and other company’s stocks and bonds
-payment to lend money to borrowers
equipment, accumulated depreciation, depreciation expense, loss on sale of equipment, additional data
relevant sections in balance sheet and income statement for investing activities
Dr. Cash
Dr. Accumulated Depreciation
Dr. Loss on Sale of Equipment
Cr. Equipment
journal entry for sale of equipment
financing activities
borrowing money from lenders or getting investments from stockholders
changes in long-term liabilities, changes in common stock, changes in retained earnings (dividends paid)
part of financing activities that is on the balance sheet
financing inflows
-issuances of common stock and preferred stock and from sales of treasury stock
-issuances of bonds payable mortgage notes payable, other notes payable
financing outflows
-acquire treasury stock
-cash payments or dividends
-settle outstanding bonds, mortgage notes payable, other notes payable
Dr. Long Term Loan Payable
Cr. Cash
journal entry for long term loan
Dr. Cash
Cr. Common Stock
journal entry for common stock
Dr. Retained Earnings
Cr. Cash
journal entry for retained earnings
noncash activities
-purchase long term assets by issuing debt
-purchase long term assets by issuing stock
-conversion of bonds payable into common stock
-exchange long term assets