FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING 1
ACTIVITY – SEPT. 09, 2020
NAME:
BSA 1-________
1. Identify the basic principles and fundamental concepts of accounting.
(you can add additional row/s if this is insufficient.
Sentences / Paragraphs basic principles and fundamental
concepts of accounting
1. During the year, you started a - ENTITY CONCEPT
business of selling personalized
mugs and T-shirts. You opened a
separate bank account for the
business and deposited your initial
investment of P250,000 to this
account.
2. The business acquired a printing - HISTORICAL COST
machine. The regular selling price is
P100,000: however, you were able to
acquire it at a discounted price of
P90,000. You will record the
machine at its acquisition cost of
P90,000 rather than at the regular
selling price.
3. The business acquired initial - EXPENSE RECOGNITION
inventory of mugs and T-shirts for a
PRINCIPLE
total cost of P50,000. You will record
the cost as an asset (ie. Inventory)
rather than as expense.
4. All the inventory was sold on - REVENUE RECOGNITION
credit for P300,000. You will PRINCIPLE
immediately record the credit sales
as accounts receivable rather than
waiting for them to be collected.
Also, you will now record the
P50,000 cost of the inventory
expense.
5. You collected P290,000 out of - ENTITY CONCEPT
P300,000 total credit sales. You will
deposit the collection to the bank
account of the business rather than
to your personal account.
6. You withdrew cash of P80,000 - ENTITY CONCEPT
from the business for your personal
use. You will record the transactions
as a withdrawal of your investment
from the business rather than a
business expense.
- PERIODICITY CONCEPT
7. At the end of the year, you
prepared the financial statements of
your business to determine whether
your business has earned profit.
8. When preparing the financial - GOING CONCERN
statements, you found out that the
regular selling price of a new
printing machine increased from
P100,000 to P120,000. You will
ignore this information and will report
the printing machine at its
acquisition cost of P90,000 in the
financial statements. This is because
your don’t expect to close your
business in the foreseeable time.
9. During the year, the business - MATERIALITY
bought a trash bin for P80. You
expect to use this over several
years. You record this as an expense
rather than as asset.
10. You will make a brief description - ADEQUATE DISCLOSURE
of the “Miscellaneous Expenses”
account in the notes to financial
statements, sufficient for users to
understand the nature of this
account.
11. You will make a brief description - CONSISTENCY PRINCIPLE
of the “Miscellaneous Expenses”
account in the notes to financial
statements, sufficient for users to
understand the nature of this
account.
2. Identify what type of business you started.
- Trading Business
3. What is the form of business organization?
- Sole Proprietorship
4. Three types of business activities
Sentences / paragraphs Business activities