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Acc. Chap. 7 Vocab
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ratio Analysis | The calculation and interpretation of a financial ratio |
| Financial Accounting | Area of accounting which focuses on reporting information to external users |
| Pay Yourself First | A budgeting strategy of setting aside at least 10% of after-tax income for saving and investing |
| Budget | Financial road map used by individuals and companies as a guide for spending and saving |
| Financial Analysis | A comparison between two components of financial informant |
| Surplus | Positive balance that remains after total expenses are subtracted from total income |
| Managerial Accounting | The area of accounting which focuses on reporting information to internal users |
| Stakeholders | Any person or group that will be affected by an action |
| Vertical Analysis | Reporting an amount on a financial statement as a percentage of another item on the same financial statement |
| Return On Sales (ROS) | Ratio of net income to total sales. |
| Deficit | Negative balance that remains after total expenses are subtracted from total income |