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Chapter 2 vocab
Question | Answer |
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An increase in owner's equity resulting from the operation of a business | Revenue |
A sale for which cash will be received at a later date | Sale on Account |
A decrease in owner's equity resulting from the operation of a business | Expense |
When revenue is recorded at the time goods or services are sold | Realization of Revenue |
Assets taken out of a business for the owner's personal use | Withdrawals |
When a business' financial information is recorded and reported separately from the owner's personal financial information | Business entity |
Anything of value that is owned | Asset |
An amount owed by a business | Liabilities |
The amount remaining after the value of all liabilities is subtracted from the value of all assets | Owner's Equity |
The amount in an acount | Account balance |
An equation showing the relationship among assets, liabilities, and owner's equity | Accounting Equation |
A business activity that changes assets, liabilities, or owner's equity | Transaction |
When business transactions are stated in numbers that have common values; using a common unit of measurement | Unit of measurement |
A record summarizing all the information pertaining to a single item in the accounting equation | Account |
The name given to an account | Account title |
The account used to summarize the owner's equity in a business | Capital |
When financial statements are prepared with the expectation that a business will remain in operation indefinitely | Going Concern |
Amounts are to be added or subtracted | Single rule |
The totals have been verified as correct | Double rule |