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finance/accounting
Term | Definition |
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accounting | the process of keeping and interpreting financial records |
accounts payable | all money owed by the business to others |
accounts receivable | all money owed to a firm by its customers |
acquisitions of funds | finance activities involving making decisions about financing |
administration of assets | finance activities involving making decisions about a firm's investments |
assets | anything of value that a business or individual owns |
capital budgeting | a process in which a firm's financial managers |
capital investing decisions | |
capital structure | |
cash conversion cycle | |
debt funding | |
dividend | |
equity funding | |
finance | |
financing | |
return on capital | |
venture capital | |
working capital management | |
accountant | |
accounting cycle | |
accounting standards | |
accounting system | |
accrual accounting method | |
balance sheet | |
bookkeeping | |
cash | |
cash accounting method | |
cash flow statement | |
credit | |
expenditures | |
expenses | |
financial statement | |
financial accounting | |
income | |
income statement | |
investors | |
journal | a special book or computer program in which a |
ledger | the accounting record for a specific department or area of the businesses |
liabilities | debts that the business owes |
managerial accounting | a type of business that involves preparing, reporting financial data, controls day to day operations, makes financial decisions, and plans affecting the business |
net worth | the total value of the business |
owners equity | the amount a owner has invested in the business plus or minus profits and losses |
transaction | a business activity such as a sale a purchase or a return |
trial balance | the listing of a businesses different accounts and their current balances used to check the accuracy of journal and ledger entries |