Management 1 Type of Activity Concept Notes Activity Title Owner’s Equity Learning Target Define and determine the different components of the owner’s equity Reference Title Fundamentals of Accountancy, Business and Management 1 Author/s Joy S. Rabo, et. Al OWNER’S EQUITY DEFINITION AND ITS COMPONENTS Definition of OWNER’S EQUITY DEFINITION OF OWNER’S EQUITY
OWNER’S EQUITY is the owners’ claim to company assets
after all of the liabilities have been paid off. OWNER’S EQUITY: OWNER'S CAPITAL AND DRAWING ACCOUNT
OWNER’S EQUITY represents ownership.
Owner’s capital account is increased by additional contribution of
the owner and recognition of business’ net income and decreased by withdrawals by the owner and recognition of business’ net losses.
Owner’s drawing account is used when withdrawal is made by the
owner to determine total withdrawals for each accounting period. COMPONENTS OF OWNER’S EQUITY REVENUES (DEFINITION AND EXAMPLES) OWNER’S EQUITY: REVENUES
Revenues are the earnings arising from the
main line of operations of the business. Examples of revenue accounts include: 1. Service Revenue 2. Interest income 3. Sales 4. Professional fees OWNER’S EQUITY: REVENUES
Service Revenue refers to
the earnings made by any business that is into rendering services. OWNER’S EQUITY: REVENUES
Interest Income represents interests
credited by the bank to the account of the business arising from bank deposits. OWNER’S EQUITY: REVENUES
Sales represents the earning
made by any business that is into selling goods or merchandise. OWNER’S EQUITY: REVENUES
Professional Fees represents
earnings made by professionals or experts from rendering services to their clients. Professionals include lawyers, doctors, and certified public accountants, among others. EXPENSES (DEFINITION AND EXAMPLES) OWNER’S EQUITY: EXPENSES
Expenses are the costs being incurred by the business in
generating revenues. It is the cost of doing the main line of operations of the business. Examples of expenses accounts include: 1. Utilities Expense 2. Salaries Expense 3. Wages Expense 4. Taxes and Licenses 5. Cost of Sales 6. Supplies Expense 7. Doubtful Accounts Expense 8. Depreciation Expense OWNER’S EQUITY: EXPENSES
Utilities Expense refers to costs associated with the usage of
electricity, water, and communication for a particular accounting period. OWNER’S EQUITY: EXPENSES
Salaries Expense refers to costs
incurred associated with the services rendered normally by permanent and full-time employees who are paid on a regular basis, usually monthly. OWNER’S EQUITY: EXPENSES
Wages Expense refers to costs incurred
associated with the services rendered normally by contractual and temporary employees and workers who are paid on an hourly rate or based on output. OWNER’S EQUITY: EXPENSES
Taxes and Licenses represents costs incurred to register the
business, to acquire the right to operate, and to settle taxes. OWNER’S EQUITY: EXPENSES
Cost of Sales refers to the cost of merchandise or goods that
were sold during a particular accounting period. OWNER’S EQUITY: EXPENSES
Supplies Expense refers to the amount of supplies that was
used during a particular accounting period. OWNER’S EQUITY: EXPENSES
Doubtful Accounts Expense refers to the amount of
accounts receivable that is estimated as uncollectible and is recognized as an expense in the current accounting period. OWNER’S EQUITY: EXPENSES
Depreciation Expense refers to the allocated portion of the cost of
property, plant and equipment charged to expense in the current accounting period.