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Week 2 slides - Balance Sheet.ppt
1. MSE608C – Engineering and Financial
Cost Analysis
The Balance Sheet and
Double-Entry Bookkeeping
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3. Assets on the Balance Sheet
• Current Assets are “used up”, “expended” or converted
into cash within 12 months
• Some expenses are Prepaid in advance. These become an
ASSET
4. Assets on the Balance Sheet
• Non-current Assets are “used up” or “expended”
in a period longer than 12 months
• Non-current Assets do not have a category title,
they are just listed after Current Assets
5. Liabilities on the Balance Sheet
• Current Liabilities are “discharged” or “paid off” within 12 months.
6. Owners’ Equity on the Balance
Sheet
• Owners’ Equity is the difference between Assets and Liabilities.
– The value remaining in the company for the owners.
– Not a pool of cash
– Revenues increase Owners’ Equity; Expenses decrease it.
• Invested Capital = Voluntary investment of funds
• Retained Earnings = residual value from profit-seeking activities
• Retained Earnings help the business to grow
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8. Double-entry Bookkeeping
• Newton’Third Law of Motion
For every action there is an equal and opposite
reaction
• Accounting rules
For every Debit there is an equal and opposite
Credit recorded in the accounting records
9. Double-entry Bookkeeping
• Double-entry bookkeeping is the accepted accounting
mechanism for recording and classifying the monetary
events of a business entity
• The T-account format:
• For every monetary event there is at least one entry on the
debit side of at least one account and the credit side of
another account.
Title and Account #
+ Debit side + Credit side
15. Assessment
• Owner’s Equity is comprised of what two
components?
• What is the basic “law” of double-entry
bookkeeping?
• What are the first stages of the Accounting
Cycle?
