A partial balance sheet for Captain D's Sportswear is shown below. (dollars in thousands) Assets: Liabilities: Cash $65 Accounts payable $247 Accounts receivable (net) 173 Other liabilities 87 Investments 59 Total current liabilities 334 Inventory 207 Long-term liabilities 117 Prepaid rent 27 Total liabilities 451 Total current assets 531 Stockholders' equity: Property & Equipment, (net) 257 Common stock 160 Retained earnings 177 Total stockholders’ equity 337 Total assets $788 Total liabilities and equity $788 The debt to equity ratio is: (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Multiple Choice 0.57. 1.34. 2.55. 0.99.
Reporting Cash Flows
Reporting of cash flows means a statement of cash flow which is a financial statement. A cash flow statement is prepared by gathering all the data regarding inflows and outflows of a company. The cash flow statement includes cash inflows and outflows from various activities such as operating, financing, and investment. Reporting this statement is important because it is the main financial statement of the company.
Balance Sheet
A balance sheet is an integral part of the set of financial statements of an organization that reports the assets, liabilities, equity (shareholding) capital, other short and long-term debts, along with other related items. A balance sheet is one of the most critical measures of the financial performance and position of the company, and as the name suggests, the statement must balance the assets against the liabilities and equity. The assets are what the company owns, and the liabilities represent what the company owes. Equity represents the amount invested in the business, either by the promoters of the company or by external shareholders. The total assets must match total liabilities plus equity.
Financial Statements
Financial statements are written records of an organization which provide a true and real picture of business activities. It shows the financial position and the operating performance of the company. It is prepared at the end of every financial cycle. It includes three main components that are balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement.
Owner's Capital
Before we begin to understand what Owner’s capital is and what Equity financing is to an organization, it is important to understand some basic accounting terminologies. A double-entry bookkeeping system Normal account balances are those which are expected to have either a debit balance or a credit balance, depending on the nature of the account. An asset account will have a debit balance as normal balance because an asset is a debit account. Similarly, a liability account will have the normal balance as a credit balance because it is amount owed, representing a credit account. Equity is also said to have a credit balance as its normal balance. However, sometimes the normal balances may be reversed, often due to incorrect journal or posting entries or other accounting/ clerical errors.
A partial
(dollars in thousands)
| Assets: | Liabilities: | ||
| Cash | $65 | Accounts payable | $247 |
| Accounts receivable (net) | 173 | Other liabilities | 87 |
| Investments | 59 | Total current liabilities | 334 |
| Inventory | 207 | Long-term liabilities | 117 |
| Prepaid rent | 27 | Total liabilities | 451 |
| Total current assets | 531 | ||
| Property & Equipment, (net) | 257 | Common stock | 160 |
| 177 | |||
| Total stockholders’ equity | 337 | ||
| Total assets | $788 | Total liabilities and equity | $788 |
The debt to equity ratio is: (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
Multiple Choice
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0.57.
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1.34.
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2.55.
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0.99.
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