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Chapter 2

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Property   items of value that are owned or controlled by a business; economic resources of a business.  
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Property rights   creditors' and owners' financial claims to the assets of a business.  
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Credit   an agreement to pay for a purchase at a later time; an entry to the right side of a T account.  
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Creditor   a person or business that has a claim to the assets of a business; a person or business to which money is owed.  
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Assets   property or economic resources owned by a business or individual.  
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Equity   the total financial claims to the assets, or property, of a business.  
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Owner's equity   the owner's claims to or investment in the assets of the business  
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Liabilities   amounts owed to creditors; the claims of creditors to the assets of the business.  
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Basic accounting equation   assets = liabilities + owner's equity; shows the relationship between assets and total equities.  
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Business transaction   a business event, such as the buying, selling, or exchange of goods, that causes a change in the assets, liabilities, or owner's equity of a business.  
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Account   subdivision under the three sections of the basic accounting equation used to summarize increases and decreases in assets, liabilities, and owner's equity.  
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Accounts receivable   an amount to be received from a customer for goods or services sold on credit.  
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Accounts payable   an amount owed to a creditor for goods or services bought on credit.  
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Capital   the money invested in a business by an owner; the owner's equity in a business; the owner's claim or right to a business's assets.  
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On account   buying credit; agreeing to pay for an item later.  
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Revenue   income earned by a business from its operations; revenue increases owner's equity.  
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Expense   the cost of the goods or services that are used to operate a business; expenses decrease owner's equity.  
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Withdrawal   the removal of cash or other asset from the business by the owner for person use.  
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