The Accounting Equation

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Section 3.1

Financial Claims in

Accounting

Property and

Financial Claims

The Accounting Equation

Assets = Liabilities + Owner’s Equity

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Section 3.2

Transaction That Affect Owner’s

Investment, Cash, and Credit

Key Terms

business transaction account accounts receivable accounts payable investment on account

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Business Transactions

Section 3.2

Transaction That Affect Owner’s

Investment, Cash, and Credit

Buying a sweater or putting cash in your savings account are examples of business transactions.

business transaction

An economic event that causes a change —either an increase or decrease —in assets, liabilities, and/or owner’s equity.

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Transaction That Affect Owner’s

Investment, Cash, and Credit

Business Transactions

Accounts receivable

A business records changes in subdivisions called accounts.

Accounts payable

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A subdivision under assets, liabilities, or owner’s equity.

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Transaction That Affect Owner’s

Investment, Cash, and Credit

Business Transactions

Accounts payable

A business records changes in subdivisions called accounts.

Accounts receivable

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The amount owed, or payable, to the creditors of a business.

accounts receivable

The total amount of money owed to a business —money to be received later because of the sale of goods or services on credit.

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Assets

Cash in Bank

Accounts Receivable

Computer Equip

Office Equip

Delivery Equip

Liabilities

Accounts Payable

Owner’s Equity

Crista Vargas, Capital

Accounts

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Business Transactions

Section 3.2

Transaction That Affect Owner’s

Investment, Cash, and Credit

Steps for analyzing a business transaction

3

4

Make sure the accounting equation remains in balance.

Determine the amount of increase or decrease for each account affected.

2 Classify the accounts affected.

1 Identify the accounts affected.

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Transactions and the

Accounting Equation

Section 3.2

Transaction That Affect Owner’s

Investment, Cash, and Credit

Assets

Cash in Bank

Office Equipment

Computer Equipment

Delivery Equipment

Liabilities

Accounts Payable

Owner’s Equity

Crista Vargas, Capital

Business Transaction 1

Christa Vargas took $25,000 from personal savings and deposited that amount to open a business checking account in the name Zip Delivery Service.

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Transactions and the

Accounting Equation

Section 3.2

Transaction That Affect Owner’s

Investment, Cash, and Credit

Assets

Cash in Bank

Office Equipment

Computer Equipment

Delivery Equipment

Liabilities

Accounts Payable

Owner’s Equity

Crista Vargas, Capital

Business Transaction 2

Christa Vargas transferred two telephones valued at $200 each from her home to the business.

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When an owner pays out cash or property in order to produce a profit.

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Transactions and the

Accounting Equation

Section 3.2

Transaction That Affect Owner’s

Investment, Cash, and Credit

Assets

Cash in Bank

Office Equipment

Computer Equipment

Delivery Equipment

Liabilities

Accounts Payable

Owner’s Equity

Crista Vargas, Capital

Business Transaction 2

Christa Vargas transferred two telephones valued at $200 each from her home to the business.

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Transactions and the

Accounting Equation

Section 3.2

Transaction That Affect Owner’s

Investment, Cash, and Credit

Assets

Cash in Bank

Office Equipment

Computer Equipment

Delivery Equipment

Liabilities

Accounts Payable

Owner’s Equity

Crista Vargas, Capital

Business Transaction 3

Zip issued a $3,000 check to purchase a computer system.

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Transactions and the

Accounting Equation

Section 3.2

Transaction That Affect Owner’s

Investment, Cash, and Credit

Assets

Cash in Bank

Office Equipment

Computer Equipment

Delivery Equipment

Liabilities

Accounts Payable

Owner’s Equity

Crista Vargas, Capital

Business Transaction 4

Zip bought a used truck on account from Coast to Coast Auto for $12,000.

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When a business buys (or sells) an item on credit.

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Transactions and the

Accounting Equation

Section 3.2

Transaction That Affect Owner’s

Investment, Cash, and Credit

Assets

Cash in Bank

Office Equipment

Computer Equipment

Delivery Equipment

Liabilities

Accounts Payable

Owner’s Equity

Crista Vargas, Capital

Business Transaction 4

Zip bought a used truck on account from Coast to Coast Auto for $12,000.

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Assignment

Complete Problems on back of notes sheet

Go to Page 62 of the textbook

Do:

• Math for Accounting

(1&2 and the lower three)

• Problem 3-2

(1-6)

Connect – Complete Ch 3 Sec 2 Problems

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