Components of a statement of financial position:

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    • What is another name for the statement of financial position?
      Balance sheet
    • Equity represents the owner's stake in the business.

      True
    • Steps in analyzing a sample statement of financial position:
      1️⃣ Review the components
      2️⃣ Understand the equation
      3️⃣ Calculate equity if necessary
      4️⃣ Assess financial health
    • Equity represents the business's net worth
    • In the basic accounting equation, equity represents the owners' stake in the business
    • What does equity represent in a business?
      Net worth
    • The basic accounting equation states that assets equal liabilities plus equity.
      True
    • Equity represents the owners' stake in the business.

      True
    • Non-current assets are held for long-term use to provide operational benefits.

      True
    • Liabilities represent what a business owes to external parties.
      True
    • Current liabilities are obligations that must be paid within one year
    • Share capital represents the amount invested by shareholders in exchange for shares.

      True
    • Match the component of equity with its definition:
      Share Capital ↔️ Amount invested by shareholders
      Retained Earnings ↔️ Profits kept and reinvested
    • The statement of financial position adheres to the basic accounting equation.

      True
    • The basic accounting equation states that a business's assets are equal to the sum of its liabilities and equity.
    • Assets are what a business owns and can use to generate future economic benefits.
    • Match the asset category with its example:
      Current Assets ↔️ Cash
      Non-Current Assets ↔️ Property
    • Match the liability type with its example:
      Current Liabilities ↔️ Accounts payable
      Non-Current Liabilities ↔️ Long-term loans
    • Match the liability type with its definition:
      Current Liabilities ↔️ Obligations paid within one year
      Non-Current Liabilities ↔️ Obligations due beyond one year
    • Match the equity component with its definition:
      Share Capital ↔️ Amount invested by shareholders
      Retained Earnings ↔️ Profits kept by the company
    • Steps for preparing a statement of financial position
      1️⃣ Identify assets
      2️⃣ Identify liabilities
      3️⃣ Calculate equity
      4️⃣ Ensure the accounting equation balances
    • The basic accounting equation is Assets=Assets =LiabilitiesEquity Liabilities - Equity.

      False
    • The statement of financial position shows a business's financial position over a period of time.
      False
    • Equity represents the business's net worth, which is the difference between its assets and liabilities.

      True
    • The basic accounting equation is Liabilities=Liabilities =Assets+ Assets +Equity Equity.

      False
    • Liabilities are obligations a business owes to external parties.
      True
    • Non-current assets cannot be converted to cash within one year.

      True
    • Non-current assets are held for short-term use and quick conversion to cash.
      False
    • Current liabilities must be paid within one year.

      True
    • What is the time frame for current liabilities?
      Within one year
    • What are three examples of non-current liabilities?
      Long-term loans, bonds payable, deferred tax liabilities
    • What is share capital in equity?
      Money invested by shareholders
    • What is the importance of liabilities in the accounting equation?
      Represents financial obligations
    • What do liabilities represent in the statement of financial position?
      What the business owes
    • What does the relationship between assets, liabilities, and equity ensure in the balance sheet?
      It always balances
    • What does the statement of financial position show at a specific point in time?
      Assets, liabilities, and equity
    • What do liabilities represent in the basic accounting equation?
      Obligations to external parties
    • What is the key difference between current and non-current assets?
      Liquidity
    • Liabilities represent what the business owes to external parties.

      True
    • The balance sheet provides a snapshot of the business's financial position
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