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chapter 3
(accounting)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| accounts payable | the amount of money owed, or payable, to the creditors of a business. |
| accounts recievable | the amount of money owed to a business by its credit customers. |
| credit | an agreement to pay for a purchase at a later time;and entry on the right side of the account. |
| creditor | a business or person to whom money is owed. |
| expense | the cost of goods or services used to operate a business. |
| investment | money or other property provided for the purpose of making a profit. |
| on account | the purchase of an item on credit. |
| property | anything of value that a business or person owns and therefor controls. |
| revenue | income earned from the sale of goods and services. |
| withdrawal | the removal of cash or another asset from the business by the owner for personal use. |