GlenCoAcctng Chpt 2 Word Scramble
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Accounting period | One of the GAAP rules that specififies interval of time for which an entity’s reports are prepared. |
Accounting System | Designed to collect, document and report on financial transactions affecting the business |
Business entity | One of the GAAP rules that state that accounts for the business must be kept separate from those of the owner(s). |
Financial accounting | Reports used by individuals outside the business (external users) |
Free enterprse system | People have the freedom to:Choose the goods and services and to make or sell and to spend their money as they wish |
Corporation | A business that is recognized by law to have a life of its own (entity) |
Entrepreneur | are self-starters willing to take the necessary risks to create profitable and useful businesses |
GAAP | General Accepted Accounting Principles. Principles that provide general laws or rules that are used to guide accounting. Based on 12 fundamental concepts |
Going Concern | One of the GAAP rules that state that it is assumed that an entity will continue to operate indefinitely. |
Management accounting | Reports used by individuals inside the business (internal users) |
Manufacturing business | A business that buys raw material (wood, iron ore) and transforms them into finished or partly finished products |
Merchandising business | A business that buys finished products and resells them to the general public or other businesses |
Partnership | A business owned by two or more persons. And is entered in by a written legal agreement |
Service Business | A business that provides a service for a fee |
Sole proprietorship | A form of business that has “one”-”owner”. The easiest form to start |
Types of Business | Service, merchandising, manufacturing |
Forms of Business | Sole proprietorship, Partnership, Corporation |
Profit | the amount of money a business earns over and above the amount spent |
Loss | the spending of more money than a business earns |
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