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ACCTG0102
ACCOUNTING Chapter 01-02
Term | Definition |
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SERVICE BUSINESS | A business that performs an activity for a fee. |
PROPRIETORSHIP | A business owned by one person. |
BUSINESS PLAN | document that describes the form of business |
GAAP | Generally accepted accounting principles |
EQUITIES | Financial rights to the assets of a business |
OWNER'S EQUITY | the amount remaining after all liabilities and assets are subtracted |
ACCOUNTING EQUATION | Assets=liabilities+ equity |
TRANSACTION | business activity that changes assets |
ACCOUNT | record that summarizes all transactions |
ACCOUNT TITLE | the title of an account |
ACCOUNT BALANCE | difference between increases and decreases in an account |
CAPITAL ACCOUNT | account used to summarize owners equity |
CREDITOR | A person or a business to who a liability is owed |