Balance sheet

Final Exam 1. During a recession, unemployment ________ while inflation A. falls; falls. B. rises; falls. C. rises; rises. D. falls; rises. 2. Student A says that customer satisfaction is a mark of a world-class business. Student B says that proactive ethics is a mark of a world-class business. Which student is correct? A. Both B. Student A only C. Neither D. Student B only 3. Which of the following represents the basic accounting equation? A. Owners ' Equity − Liabilities = Assets B. Liabilities

The balance sheet outlines the financial and physical resources that a company has available for business activities in the future. It is important to note, however, that the balance sheet only lists these resources, and makes no judgment about how well they will be used by management. For this reason, the balance sheet is more useful in analysing a company's current financial position than its expected performance. The main elements of the balance sheet are assets and liabilities

accounts payable owed as of the balance sheet date are included in the financial statements- Completeness(Do the balances contain all transactions for the period) 3. All purchase returns recorded in the general ledger are valid- Existence/Occurrence(Do the recorded accounts represent valid liabilities at the balance sheet date) 4. There is a risk that purchases made in the last week of the month might be recorded in the following period- Completeness(Do the balances contain all transactions for

Page No. 1. Cover Page……………………………………………………………………1 2. Contents. ………………………………………………………………….2 3. Computing the Amounts……………..……………………………3 4. Trading, Profit & Loss Account and Balance Sheet….9 5. Comments on the Performance of the Business…….10 6. Explaining the Limitation of Comparison…………...….12 7. References………………………………………………..……………..13 (A) Compute the following amounts: (I) Average Stock: Average stock = opening

1、(1) What are the primary line items within Citigroup’s balance sheet and income statement? Balance Sheet Asset Cash and due from banks Deposits with banks Federal funds sold and securities borrowed or purchased under agreements to resell Trading account assets Investments Total loans, net Liability Total deposits Short-term borrowings Long-term debt Equity Common stock Additional paid-in capital Retained earnings Income Statement Income Total revenue Total provisions Total

largest percentage changes on Lockheed Martin’s balance sheet is the 16% vertical increase in ‘Other Liabilities’ (Other Non-Current Liabilities). This portion of the balance sheet contains payable liabilities in the future such as environmental cleanups and proceedings ($1.0B recorded in accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act), expected pension payments, and deferred compensation plans. As obligations listed in this account are normally contractual

Why is the balance sheet considered a point in time statement? The balance sheet is considered a point in time statement because it elaborates on the current position of the organization. Based on the balance sheet, the organization is able to make an educated decision to know if it’s the best time to pursue additional business. The balance sheet is usually reviewed by a creditor when searching for new opportunities. Basically, the creditor determines the company’s position by subtracting the company

planning the audit of a client 's inventory, an auditor identified the following issues that need audit attention. 1. Inventories are properly stated at the lower of cost or market. 2. Inventories included in the balance sheet are present in the warehouse on the balance sheet date. 3. Inventory quantities include all products, materials, and supplies on hand. 4. Liens on the inventories are properly disclosed in notes to the financial statements. 5. The client has legal title to the

Harvard Business School 9-197-010 Rev. May 30, 1997 First Investments, Inc.: Analysis of Financial Statements In March 1995, Fred Aldrich, a summer trainee with the First Investments, Inc., was called into the office of the head of investment analysis section of the trust department. The following conversation took place: Fred, here are the 1994, 1993, and 1985 Basic Industries Company’s financials (Exhibit 1) and a 10-year summary (Exhibit 2 ). Our trust department has owned this stock since

Income Statements – Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Statement of Cash Flows Financial statements are very important for decision makers in the business world. They inform the firm’s owners, lenders and managers of the performance of the company and their employees. Standardized financial statements make for financial transparency between all businesses and sectors of business. Financial statements are important to companies not only to measure performance but to obtain capital through debt