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1、会计英语1-10课Text1AccountingandItsEnvironmentDevelopanaccountingvocabularyfordecisionmaking.Accountingisasystemformeasuring,processing,andcommunicatingfinancialinformation.Asthe“languageofbusiness,”accountinghelpsawiderangeofdecisionmakers.Accountingdatesbackstoancientcivilizations,butitsimportancet
2、osocietyhasbeengreatestsincetheIndustrialrevolution.Applyaccountingconceptsandprinciplestoanalyzebusinesstransactions.Thethreebasicformsofbusinessorganizationaretheproprietorship,thepartnership,andthecorporation.Whatevertheform,accountantsusetheentityconcepttokeepthebusiness’srecordsseparatefrom
3、thepersonalrecordsofthepeoplewhorunit.Accountantsatalllevelsmustbeethicaltoservetheirintendedpurpose.Generallyacceptedaccountingprinciples(GAAP)guideaccountantsintheirwork.Amongtheseguidelinesaretheentityconcept,thereliabilityprinciple,thecostprinciple,thegoing-concernconcept,andthestablemonetar
4、y-unitconcept.Usetheaccountingequationtodescribeanorganization’sfinancialposition.Initsmostcommonform,theaccountingequationisAssets=Liabilities+Owner’sEquity.Usetheaccountingequationtoanalyzebusinesstransactions.Transactionsaffectsabusiness’sassets,liabilities,andowner’sequity.Therefore,transact
5、ionsareanalyzedintermsoftheireffectontheaccountingequation.Preparethefinancialstatements.Thefinancialstatementscommunicateinformationfordecisionmakingbytheentity’smanagers,owners,andcreditorsandbygovernmentagencies.Theincomestatementpresentsavideooftheentity’soperationsintermsofrevenuesearnedand
6、expensesincurredduringaspecificperiod.Totalrevenuesminustotalexpensesequalnetincome.Netincomeornetlossanswersthequestion,Howmuchincomedidtheentityearn,orHowmuchlossdiditincurduringtheperiod?Thestatementofowner’sequityreportsthechangesinowner’sequityduringtheperiod.Thebalancesheetprovidesaphotogr
7、aphoftheentity’sfinancialstandingintermsofitsassets,liabilities,andowner’sequityataspecifictime.Itanswersthequestion,Whatistheentity’sfinancialposition?Thestatementofcashflowsreportsthecashcominginandthecashgoingoutduringthe