PreparED Study Materials
Bus 212: Financial Accounting for Non-Business Majors (BUS 212)
School: California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 4
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Externalities: Market Effects & Societal Impacts
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Explore the concept of externalities, the unintended market effects impacting third parties. Through examples of pollution and neighborhood beautification, understand how externalities can lead to market inefficiencies. Discover interventions, like taxes and subsidies, designed to align private and social costs.
Transactions' Effect on Financials: Key Accounting Concepts Unfolded!
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Explore how transactions shape a business's financial stance and grasp fundamental accounting distinctions. Differentiate between cash and accrual accounting, and dive deep into account classifications like owner's equity, revealing their pivotal roles in effective bookkeeping.
Understanding Retained Earnings in Financial Statements
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Learn about the significance of Retained Earnings in a company's financial structure. Understand how Retained Earnings fit into different financial statements. Grasp the distinction between major financial statements and their roles.
Master Bond Valuation: Calculate Present Value of $1300 Discount Bond
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Unlock the secrets of bond investments! Discover how to compute the current value of a discount bond with a face value of $1300, maturing in seven years at an 8% yield. Master the financial math behind it all.
Par Value Explained: Stock Market Basics for Investors
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Discover the concept of "par value" in the stock market and its significance in corporate finance. Understand the difference between issue price, selling price, and dividends. Grasp the foundational knowledge essential for savvy investing.
Demystifying Financial Instruments: T-Bills, CDs, and More
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Explore essential financial instruments without diving into complexity. From Treasury bills to Federal funds, uncover the basics of short-term debt and money market tools that drive economic stability.