Transactions Analysis and the Accounting Equation
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Accounting equation (Assets = Liabilities + Equity)—elements of the equation include: |
1. Assets—resources a company owns or controls that are expected to carry future benefits. (i.e. cash, supplies, equipment and land) 2. Liabilities—creditors’ claims on assets. These claims reflect obligations to transfer assets or provide products or services to others. 3. 3. Equity—owner’s claim on assets; assets minus liabilities. Also called net assets or residual equity. |

