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accounting chaper 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| accounts payable | a short-term liability representing a company's financial obligation to pay its vendors or suppliers for goods and services received on credit |
| accounts receivable | the money that customers owe a business for goods or services they received on credit |
| credit | Credit is an agreement where a borrower receives money or goods now and promises to repay the lender later, usually with interest. |
| creditor | A creditor is a person, company, or institution that lends money or extends credit/services to another party, who is known as the debtor. |
| expense | the outflow of money or other resources to pay for goods, services, or operations |
| investment | the commitment of money or resources into an asset with the expectation of generating a profit or gaining value over time |
| on account | buying, selling, or paying for goods and services on credit, or making a partial payment toward a total balance with the rest due later |
| property | any tangible or intangible item or asset that an individual, group, or business legally owns |
| revenue | the total amount of money a business earns from selling goods or services before subtracting any expenses. |
| withdrawal | pulling money from a bank account |