Chapter 2 (Basic Financial Statements)
Chapter 2 (Basic Financial Statements)
Chapter 2 (Basic Financial Statements)
STATE M E N T
Learning Outcomes:
Financial statements are a mirror that shows a true and fair view of
the financial performance of the last financial year and overall
financial position at the end of the financial year.
TYPES OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Statement of Financial Position (also known as Balance Sheet)
- It is a financial “snapshot of the business” at a given period of time. It provides information about
the financial position, condition, and structure of the company in terms of its assets, liabilities, and
the structure of the company in terms of its assets, liabilities and the difference between the two,
which is the equity or net worth
ACCOUNTING EQUATION:
ASSETS= LIABILITES+OWNER’S EQUITY
(A=L+C)
THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS:
• ASSETS
- These are items of economic benefit based on past financial transactions that are expected to
yield benefits in future periods.
It summarizes the result of the firm’s operation at a given period of time and usually
starts at January 1 and ends on December 31, or Starts at any month except January 1
and ends other than December 31 assuming the firm operates a 12-month financial
cycle or fiscal year.
The Elements of the Income Statement are:
Sales/Merchandise Sales
Service Income
Rent Income
Interest Income
Fees Income
EXPENSES:
Salaries Expense Advertising Expenses
Commission Expenses Interest Expenses
Traveling Expenses Depreciation Expenses
Postage and Communication Expenses Utilities Expenses
Taxes Expenses Insurance Expenses
Rent Expenses Miscellaneous Expenses
Repair and Maintenance Expenses Advertising Expenses
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Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 32, 2015
Sales 37,000
Less: Cost of Sales Sold 20,000
Gross Profit 17,000
Less: Operating Expenses 2,000
Selling Expenses 2,500
General Administrative Expense 1,000
Total Operating Expenses 5,500
Operating Profits 11,500
Less: Interest Expense 1,500
Net Profit before Tax 10,000
Net Profit Before Tax 10,000
Less: Taxes (Rate=30%) 3,000
7,000
The purpose of the Statement of Changes in Equity is to provide readers with the useful
information on how the capital or fund of an entity is utilized and used.
For Example:
LabanLangKapatid Company
Statement of Retained Earnings
(For the Year Ended Dec. 31, 2017)
financial position accounts and income affect cash and cash equivalents, and
breaks the analysis down to operating, investing, and financing activities which
• It provide additional information for evaluating changes in assets, liabilities, and equity.
the firm.
Financing -- long term and short term cash flows related to liabilities and owners’ equity;