會計等式(英語:accounting equation),亦稱會計恆等式或會計方程式,表示了企业或个人的資產、負債、股東權益之间的关系,是复式簿记的基础。每笔交易中,总借款与总贷款相等。內容如下:
- 資產(Assets) = 負債(Liabilities) + 股東權益(Shareholders' / Owners' Equity)[1][2]
其中,股東權益包括實收資本和留存收益。
- ^ Meigs and Meigs. Financial Accounting, Fourth Edition. McGraw-Hill, 1983. pp.19-20.
- ^ Financial Accounting 5th Ed,p 47, HornGren, Harrison, Bamber, Best, Fraser, Willet, Pearson/Prenticehall, 2006