C&L Science Chapter3 Flashcards
Cash flow statement
A summary that shows total income and spending for a given time period.
Budget
A written cash flow plan
Carbon check
A copy of each check you write.
Envelope system
Series of envelopes that are divided into categories ( food,entertainment,gas,ect) and are used to store cash for planned monthly expenses.
Impulse purchase
An item that is bought without previous planning or consideration of the long-term effects.
Overdraft
Occurs when money is withdrawn from a bank account and the available balance goes below zero.
Reconcile
To match your bank statement with your checkbook.
Zero-based budget
A cash flow plan that assigns an expense to every dollar of your income, wherein the total income minus the total expenses equals zero