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Samiuela Felemi
on Dec 16, 2024Verified
Toole Company had the following transactions during 2016:
∙\bullet∙ Sales of $4200 on account
∙\bullet∙ Collected $2600 for services to be performed in 2017
∙\bullet∙ Paid $1630 cash in salaries
∙\bullet∙ Purchased airline tickets for $450 in December for a trip to take place in 2017
What is Toole's 2016 net income using cash basis accounting?
A) $520.
B) $970.
C) $4720.
D) $5170.
Cash Basis Accounting
An accounting method where revenues and expenses are recognized when cash is received or paid, rather than when earned or incurred.
Net Income
The total earnings of a company after all expenses and taxes have been subtracted from revenue.
Sales
The total amount of goods or services sold by a company within a specific period; it is a primary source of revenue for retail and manufacturing businesses.
- Understand the basic concepts of accrual and cash basis accounting.
- Calculate net income under both accrual and cash basis accounting.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the basic concepts of accrual and cash basis accounting.
- Calculate net income under both accrual and cash basis accounting.