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Financial Terms
Marketing Principals
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Allowance | amount of money you plan to use for a certain budget category |
| Budget | allows you to meet your personal goals with a system of saving and wise spending |
| Budget Variance | calculated using variance analysis to compare planned, or budgeted, amounts to actual amounts |
| Financial Plan | comprehensive evaluation of an investor's current and future financial state by using currently known variables to predict future cash flows, asset values and withdrawal plans |
| Fixed Expense | expense that will be the same total amount regardless of changes in the amount of sales, production, or some other activity |
| Money Management | process of budgeting, saving, investing, spending or otherwise overseeing the capital usage of an individual or group |
| Net Worth | the difference between assets and liabilities; determines how much an entity is worth |
| Personal Assets | something of value which belongs to someone |
| Budget Category | the different categories are used in everyday life and are essential to success; income, utilities, savings, housing, etc. |
| Financial Goals | monetary objectivesof an individual or organization that are often determined by their future requirements for funds |
| Income | money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments |
| Long Term Goals | ultimate results desired when a plan is established or revised |
| Short Term Goals | goals that can be achieved in a limited period of time and frequently lead to the achievement of a long term goal |
| Deficit | amount by which something, especially asum of money, is too small |
| Surplus | more than what is needed or used; excess |
| Start-Up Costs | projections of how much money as new business owner needs for the business' first year of operation |
| Equity | equal rights and opportunities for everyone |
| Debt | something, typically money, that is owed or due |
| Revenue | income, especially when a company or organization and of a substantial nature |
| Profit | the money earned from conducting business after all costs and exopenses have been paid |
| Loss | the fact or process of losing something or someone |
| Cash Flow | tracks when cash is expected to come into the business and when it is expected to be paid out |
| Line of Credit | amount of credit extended to a borrower |
| Interest Rate | the proportion of a loan that is charged as interest to the borrower, typically expressed as an annual percentage of the loan outstanding |
| Asset | a useful or valuable thing, person, or quality |
| Liability | state of being responsible for something, especially by law |
| Net Worth | value of all non-financial and financial assets owned by institutional unit or sector minus the value of all its oustanding liabilities |
| Collateral | something pledged as security for reapayment of a loan |
| Capital | wealth in form of money or other assets owned by a person or organization |
| Loan Term | monetary loan that is repaid in regular payments over a set period of time |