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Department of Education
National Capital Region
Schools Division Office – Muntinlupa City
MUNTINLUPA BUSINESS HIGH SCHOOL-MAIN
Espeleta St., Buli, Mutinlupa City
A. Balance Sheet
▪ The balance sheet summarizes a business’s assets, liabilities, and shareholders
‘equity.
▪ A balance sheet is like a photograph; it captures the financial position of a
company at a particular point in time.
▪ The balance sheet is sometimes called the statement of financial position.
▪ The balance sheet shows the accounting equation in balance. A company's assets
must equal its liabilities plus shareholders' equity.
Key Terms
1. Liabilities: Probable future sacrifices of economic benefits arising from present obligations
to transfer assets or providing services because of past transactions or events.
2. Assets: A resource with economic value that an individual, corporation, or country owns or
controls with the expectation that it will provide a future benefit.
3. Equity: Ownership interest in a company, as determined by subtracting liabilities from
assets.
▪ This formula, also known as the balance sheet equation, shows that what a company
owns (assets) is purchased by either what it owes (liabilities) or by what its owners
invest (equity).
▪ As a company's assets grow, its liabilities and/or equity also tend to grow for its
financial position to stay in balance.
▪ How assets are supported, or financed, by a corresponding growth in payables, debt
liabilities, and equity reveals a lot about a company’s financial health.
IV. Activities:
Activity 1
Directions: TRUE or FALSE: Write T if the statement is true and F if the statement is wrong.
Write your answer on a separate sheet of paper.
1. The balance sheet can be prepared at any time, it is mostly prepared at the end of
the accounting period.
2. An income statement is a financial statement that shows the assets, liabilities, and
owner's equity of a business at a particular date.
3. A report form balance sheet is a balance sheet that presents asset, liability, and
equity accounts in a vertical format.
4. Liabilities are obligations to parties other than owners of the business.
5. Owner’s equity is the obligation of the business to its owners.
Activity 2
Directions. Choose your answer on the box and write it on a separate sheet of paper.
1. Another name for the balance sheet is___________.
Statement of operations Statement of financial positions
Debit Credit
4. On December 1, ABC Co. hired Johina Perez to begin working on January 2 at a monthly
salary of P24,000. ABC's balance sheet of December 31 will show the liability of
5. This refers to a financial statement format where the assets are reported on the left side
and the liabilities and equity are reported on the right side.
Account form Balance Sheet Report Form Balance Sheet
Activity 3
Directions: Determine the normal balance of the following accounts. Write your answer on a
separate sheet of paper.
V. Assessment:
Directions: Write the letter of the correct answer in your answer sheet.
5. What is the owner’s equity of TDC Company if they have a total of P500,000 assets and
P145,000 liabilities?
A. P345,000 B. 645,000 C. 340,000 D. 640,000
VI. Reflection:
Directions: Answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper.
References:
https://www.mccc.edu/~horowitk/documents/Chapter12.pdf