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Accounting Equation

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show A record that summarizes all the transactions pertaining to a single item in the accounting equation.  
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Account   show
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show The name given to an account.  
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show The process of planning, recording, analyzing, and interpreting financial information.  
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Accounting equation   show
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show A planned process designed to compile financial data and summarize the results in accounting records and reports.  
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Asset   show
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Business ethics   show
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Business plan   show
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Capital account   show
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show Interest paid on an original amount deposited in a bank plus any interest that has been paid.  
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Creditor   show
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show Someone who owns, operates, and takes the risk of a business venture.  
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Equities   show
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Equity   show
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show The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions.  
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Expense   show
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Financial statements   show
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GAAP   show
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Interest   show
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Liability   show
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Net worth statement   show
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Owner’s equity   show
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show The difference between personal assets and personal liabilities.  
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Proprietorship   show
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show An increase in equity resulting from the sale of goods or services.  
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Sale on account   show
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Service business   show
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Sole proprietorship   show
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show Any business activity that changes assets, liabilities, or owner’s equity.  
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show Assets taken from the business for the owner’s personal use.  
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