Understanding the Accounting Cycle After you have mastered the material in this chapter you will be able to: Record basic accrual and deferral events in a horizontal financial statements model. Organize general ledger accounts under an accounting equation. Prepare financial statements based on accrual accounting. Describe the closing process, the accounting cycle, and the matching concept. Prepare a vertical financial statements model. Explain how business events affect financial statements over multiple accounting cycles. Explain how to use the price-earnings ratio and growth percentage analysis to assess the market value of common stock. Classify accounting events into one of four categories: a. asset source transactions. b. asset use transactions. c. asset exchange transactions. d. claims exchange transactions.
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