Components of a statement of financial position:

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  • The statement of financial position is also known as the balance sheet.
  • What is the definition of liabilities in the statement of financial position?
    What the company owes
  • The basic formula of the statement of financial position is Assets = Liabilities + Equity.

    True
  • Assets are resources owned by the company that have economic value.
  • What is an example of a non-current asset?
    Land
  • What the company owns is referred to as assets
  • The fundamental accounting equation is Assets = Liabilities + Equity.
  • What are the two main categories of liabilities?
    Current and non-current
  • Match the equity component with its definition:
    Retained Earnings ↔️ Profits the company has earned and retained
    Paid-in Capital ↔️ Money shareholders invested in the company
  • What is the purpose of the statement of financial position?
    Summarize assets, liabilities, and equity
  • Match the balance sheet heading with its description:
    Assets ↔️ Resources owned by the company
    Liabilities ↔️ Obligations the company owes to others
  • What does equity represent in accounting terms?
    The owners' stake
  • Non-current assets provide long-term value
  • Non-current liabilities are debts due beyond one year
  • Match the asset type with its definition:
    Current Assets ↔️ Assets converted into cash within one year
    Non-Current Assets ↔️ Assets that benefit the company for more than one year
  • The three main components of the balance sheet are assets, liabilities, and equity.
  • The fundamental accounting equation is Assets = Liabilities + Equity.

    True
  • Current assets can be converted into cash within one year.

    True
  • Debts due beyond one year are classified as non-current liabilities.
  • What does the statement of financial position summarize at a specific point in time?
    Assets, liabilities, equity
  • What is the definition of assets in the statement of financial position?
    What the company owns
  • What is an example of a current asset?
    Cash
  • What are the three main components of the balance sheet?
    Assets, Liabilities, Equity
  • What is another name for the balance sheet?
    Statement of financial position
  • What are examples of non-current assets?
    Land, buildings, machinery
  • What are the two main components of equity?
    Retained earnings and paid-in capital
  • What is the accounting equation?
    Assets = Liabilities + Equity
  • What are examples of assets in the statement of financial position?
    Cash, inventory, property
  • Liabilities are obligations the company owes to others.

    True
  • What is a key characteristic of current assets?
    Converted into cash within one year
  • What are examples of current liabilities?
    Accounts payable, short-term loans
  • Retained earnings are profits that the company has earned and retained
  • The fundamental accounting equation is: Assets = Liabilities + Equity
  • Match the components of the accounting equation with their definitions:
    Assets ↔️ What the company owns
    Liabilities ↔️ What the company owes
    Equity ↔️ The owners' stake in the company
  • The three major headings in the balance sheet are assets, liabilities, and equity.
  • What are the two main categories of assets?
    Current and non-current
  • The basic formula of the balance sheet is Assets = Liabilities + Equity.

    True
  • What are examples of liabilities in a balance sheet?
    Loans, accounts payable, wages payable
  • What are the two main categories of assets?
    Current and non-current
  • Current liabilities are debts due within one year.

    True