Accounting 11 SG9 Flashcards
Good it’s not a business purchases in order to sell?
Merchandise
A business that purchases and resell goods
Merchandising business
Merchandising business that sells to those who use or consume the goods
Retail merchandising business
A business that buys and resell merchandise primarily to other merchandising business
Wholesale merchandising business
An organization with the legal rights of a person which many persons or other corporations may own
Corporation
The assets are other financial resources available to a business
Capital
Each unit of ownership in a corporation
Share of stock
The owner of one or more shares of stock
Stockholder
The total shares of ownership in a corporation
Capital stock
Illegal document that identifies basic characteristics of a corporation
Articles of incorporation
The legal right for a business to conduct operations as a corporation
Charter
A business from which merchandise supplies or other assets are purchased
Vendor
A ledger that is summarized in a single general ledger account
Subsidiary ledger
The substitute ledger containing vendor accounts
Accounts payable ledger
An account in a general ledger that summarizes all accounts in a subsidiary ledger
Controlling account