Chapter 1 Accounting Vocabulary Third 7 Flashcards

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Financial Statements

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Financial reports that summarize the financial condition and operations of a business

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GAAP

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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. the standards and rules that accountants follow while recording and reporting financial activities

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Liability

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An amount owed

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Net worth Statement

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A formal report that shows what an individual owns, what an individual owes, and the difference between the two

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Owner’s Equity

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The amount remaining after the value of all liabilities is subtracted from the value of all assets

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Personal Net Worth

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The difference between personal assets and personal liabilities

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Proprietorship

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A business owned by one person

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