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Accouting ch 1 vocab
7th period
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a record summarizing all the information pertaining to a single item in the | accounting equation |
| the amount in an account | Account balance |
| the name given to an account | Account title: |
| planning, recording, analyzing, and interpreting financial information | Accounting: |
| an equation showing the relationship among assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity | Accounting equation: |
| organized summaries of a business’s financial activities | Accounting records: |
| a planned process for providing financial information that will be useful to management | Accounting system |
| anything of value that is owned | Asset: |
| the use of ethics in making business decisions | Business ethics: |
| the account used to summarize the owner’s equity in a business | capital: |
| the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions | ethics: |
| a decrease in owner’s equity resulting from the operation of a business | expense |
| an amount owed by a business | liability: |
| an increase in owner’s equity resulting from the operation of a business | revenue: |
| assets taken out of a business for the owner’s personal use | withdrawals: |