Accounting 101 ch 2 Word Scramble
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Assets | Items that are owned by a business and will provide future benefits. |
Accounts Receivable | The amount of money owed to the business by its customers as a result of making sales "on account" or "on credit". |
Liabilities | Something owed to another business entity. Debts or obligations of the business that can be paid with cash, goods, or service. |
Business Entity | An individual, association, or organization that engages in economic activities and controls specific economic resources. |
Accounts Payable | An unwritten promise to pay a supplier for assets purchased or services received. Making a purchase "on account" or "or credit". |
Notes Payable | Formal written promises to pay suppliers or lenders specified sums of money at definite future times. Loans. |
Owner's Equity | The amount by which the business assets exceed the business liabilities. Also known as net worth and capital. |
Business Entity Concept | Nonbusiness assets and liabilities are not included in the business entity's accounting records. |
Accounting Equation | Assets = Liabilities + Owner's Equity |
Business Transaction | An economic event that has a direct impact on the business. |
An Account | Separate record used to summarize changes in each asset, liability, and owner's equity of a business. |
Account Titles | A description of the particular type of asset, liability, or owner's equity affected by a transaction. |
Revenues | The amount a business charges customers for products sold or services performed. |
Expenses | The decrease in assets (or increase in liabilities) as a result of efforts made to produce revenues. |
Net Income | Happens when the total revenues exceed total expenses for the period. Also known as net profit. |
Net Loss | Happens when the total expenses exceed total revenues for the period. |
Withdrawals or Drawing | The owner taking cash or other assets out of the business for personal use and the result reduces owner's equity. |
Accounting Period Concept | The concept that income determination can be made on a periodic basis. |
Fiscal Year | Any accounting period of 12 months. |
Income Statement | Reports the profitability of business operations for specific period of time. Also known as Profit and Loss Statement. |
Statement of Owner's Equity | Reports beginning capital plus net income less withdrawals to compute ending capital. |
Balance Sheet | Reports a firm's assets, liabilities, and owner's equity on a specific date. Also known as Statement of Financial Position ot Statement of Financial Condition. |
Liquidity | A measure of the ease with which an asset will be converted to cash. |
Output | The financial statements are the output of the accounting information system. |
Processing | Recognizing the effect of transactions on the assets, liabilities, owner's equity, revenues, and expenses of a business. |
Input | Business transactions provide the necessary input for the accounting information system. |
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