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Chapter 20.2 Preparing Financial Statements . Business Management Mrs. Deady. Objectives. Describe the items of information included on each financial statement Identify ongoing accounting activities Explain how technology helps business owners with all the accounting functions.
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Chapter 20.2 Preparing Financial Statements Business Management Mrs. Deady
Objectives • Describe the items of information included on each financial statement • Identify ongoing accounting activities • Explain how technology helps business owners with all the accounting functions
Definitions 20.2 • Income Statement – report of the revenue, expenses, and net income or loss for the accounting period. • Balance Sheet – report of the final balances of all asset, liability, and owner’s equity accounts at the end of an accounting period. • Cash flow – amount of cash that is available at any given time • Statement of Cash Flows – shows how much cash your business took in and where the cash went
Calculating Net Income or Loss Revenue - Expenses Net Revenue or (Net Loss)
Income Statement Bug Runner Delivery Service Income Statement Year Ended December 31, 2007
Balance Sheet Balance Sheet December 31, 2007
Main Purpose of a Balance Sheet • To present your business’s financial position on a specific date. • It reports what a business owns, owes and is worth.
Cash Flow Statement Cash Flow Statement March 31, 2007
Weekly Accounting Activities • Posting to the General Ledger • Keeping Track of when Payments are Due • Keeping Payroll Records • Keeping Tax Records • Filing all records and documents
Monthly Accounting Activities • Preparing Financial Statements • Paying Payroll Tax Deposits (local, state, federal) • Reconciling the Bank Statement to Checkbook • Balancing the Checkbook • Balancing and Replenishing the Petty Cash Fund