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Name: Ma. Beatriz A.

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LEARNING MATRIX TABLE ON ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES AS APPLIED IN BUSINESS SITUATION

Accounting Principles Business Source of Information Your Learning


Applications

Example:

Cost Principle
The principle is used https://www.accountingcoach.com/accounting-principles/explanation I realized that cost
From an accountant's point of
view, the term "cost" refers to in the business to principle is very
the amount spent (cash or the determine the important in the
cash equivalent) when an item amount of money business operations
was originally obtained, used in the and in recording
whether that purchase acquisition of business transactions
happened last year or thirty
years ago. For this reason, the property, because it provides
amounts shown on financial equipment, the guide in
statements are referred to supplies, among determining the
as historical cost amounts. others. It is amount and cost to be
essential in the recorded in the
business operations financial statement.
in order to account
the acquired assets.
Business entity principle The business is https://www.accountingformanagement.org/business-entity-concept/ I realized that business
using the principle entity principle is

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The business entity concept when taking essential in the
(also known as separate account of the business for it
entity and economic entity events that affect separates the
concept) states that the the business and business’ properties
transactions related to a disregarding the and transactions from
business must be recorded events that do not the owner’s personal
separately from those of its affect the business assets to avoid
owners and any other entity in the confusion.
business accounting records.
The principle is also
used to separately
measure the
performance of a
particular business
in terms of
profitability and
cash flows.
Accrual Principle The principle is I realize that the
being used in the https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/knowledge/accounting/accrual- accrual principle is
The accrual principle is an business to record necessary for the
accounting concept that an expense or principle/#:~:text=The%20accrual%20principle%20is%20an,for %20the%20transaction%20are business operations
requires accounting revenue at the %20received.& text=Revenue%20does%20not%20necessarily%20 mean,against%20expenses because accountants
transactions to be recorded moment of the could present more
in the time period in which transaction or when accurate financial
they occur, regardless of the they are earned and positions.
time period when the actual incurred rather than Furthermore, future
cash flows for the on its payment revenues and
transaction are received. time. expenses are

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considered.

The principle is https://www.freshbooks.com/hub/accounting/matching-principle I recognized that the


Matching Principle being used in the matching principle is
Matching principle is the business to ensure important in the
accounting principle that the consistency in business because it
requires that the expenses the financial allows to link the costs
incurred during a period be statements by of an asset or revenue
recorded in the same period matching the cost to its benefits such as
in which the related and expense with depreciation and, etc.
revenues are earned. the revenue The principle also
generated. It also ensures the
allows an asset to consistency and
be distributed and accuracy of the
matched over the financial positions.
course of its useful
life in order to
balance the cost
over a period.
Going concern Principle The principle is https://debitoor.com/dictionary/going-concern-principle I realize that the going
being used in the concern principle
The going concern principle business to prepare helps the business to
is the assumption that a the financial foresee the future of
business will continue to statement on a the company and
exist in the near future, in going concern basis. allows the business to

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other words, that it will not As well as it allows perform long term
liquidate or be forced out of the business to transactions.
business. perform accrued or
prepaid expenses
and defer some of
their prepaid
expenses to future
accounting periods.
This principle is https://debitoor.com/dictionary/reliability-principle#:~:text=The%20reliability%20principle%2 0is I realized that we
The reliability principle is an being used in the %20an,the%20accounts%20of%20a%20business.&text= This%20principle%20is%20laid should only record
accounting principle used as business to ensure %20out,accurate%20accounting%20recording%20and%20practices. those transactions
a guideline in determining all business with basis such as
which financial information accounting records receipts for reliability
should be presented in the and statements are of accurate and
accounts of a business. true and fair relevant information.
through recording
the transactions
with valid proof
only.

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