Intro to Financial Statements

Common Accounts

Introduction to Accounting

Common Accounts

Common Asset Accounts:

Current Assets:
Cash
Accounts receivable
Inventory
Prepaid expense – insurance, rent
Short term investments
Short term notes receivable
Supplies

Long Term Assets:
Long term investments
Long term notes receivable

Property, Plant, & Equipment:
Land
Building
Equipment
Autos
Computer Equipment
     less accumulated depreciation

Intangible Assets:
Goodwill
Trademarks
Copyrights
Patents
Franchises

Common Revenue Accounts:

Sales
Fee revenue
Interest revenue
Dividend revenue
Rent revenue
Service revenues

Common Liability Accounts:

Current Liabilities:
Accounts payable
Accrued expenses
Accrued liabilities
Short term notes payable
Rent payable
Salaries payable
Interest payable
Taxes payable
Unearned revenues
Current maturities of L/T debt or L/T notes payable

Long Term Liabilities:
Long term debt
Long term notes payable
Bonds payable
Mortgage payable

Common Owner’s Equity:

Common Stock
Contributed capital
Additional paid in capital
Retained Earnings
     less Treasury Stock

Common Expense Accounts:

Cost of goods sold
Wages or salary expense
Rent expense
Advertising expense
Utility expense
Depreciation expense
Interest expense
Income tax expense
Maintenance / repair expense