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Chp. 3
Accounting Chapter 3 vocab
Term | Definition |
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Property | Is anything of value that a person or business owns and there for controls |
Financial Claim | Is a legal rright to own a item |
Credit | When you agree to buy something but pay for it later |
Creditor | The person selling you the item on credit |
Assets | Property or items of value owned by a business Ex. Cash, Office Equipment. |
Equities | The account term for financial claims to assets |
Owners Equity | The owners claims to the assets of the business |
Liabilities | The creditors claims to the assets of the businesses |
Accounting equation | Assets= Liabilities + Owners Equity |
Business Transaction | Event that causes a change either and increases or decreases in assets |
Account | Is a subdivision under assets, liabilities, or owners equity. |
Accounts Receivable | Is the total amount of money owned to a business |
Accounts Payable | Is the amount owned to the busniness |