Financial Knowing Flashcards
Owners claim on the practices assets
Equity
A fund or cash reserve that is maintained at a constant level for lengthy periods of time
Impress account
A gain or recurrent benefit usually measured In money
Income
Also known as the profit and loss statement a report on financial performance that covers a period of time and reports income and expenses during that period
Income statement
Expenses that have to be paid by a company independent of any business activity
Fixed costs
A cost that does not change with an increase or decrease in the amount of goods or services produced
Fixed expense/ cost
Cost that may be manipulated in amount or eliminated by not engaging In the activity that incurred expense
Flexible / variable expenses
Tax levied by a government directly on income, especially an annual tax on personal income
Income tax
Formed into legal corporations
Incorporated
The percentage rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, and subsequently purchasing power is falling
Inflation rate
Measured outflow of services and goods matched to the revenue generated for the outflow
Expenses
Ratios used to analyze how well a company uses its assets and liabilities internally
Efficiency ratios for accounts payable to sales
The most economical quantity of a product to order, factoring in both holding and operating costs
Economic order quantity EOQ
The identification, assessment, and prioritization of financial risks followed by coordination and economical application of resources to minimize, monitor, and control the probability of said risk
Economic risk management
A sum of money placed or kept in a bank account usually to gain interest
Deposits
Systemic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over time
Depreciation
The process of allocating the cost of an asset across the time period for which it provides benefit (known as the assets depreciable or useful life)
Depreciation
A figure on the income statement that reflects the cost of products sold to consumers in the primary business activity of the practice
Cost of goods sold COGS
Theoretical price that measures relative cost of living over time or regions . It is an index that measures differences in the price of goods and services and allows for substitutions with other items as prices vary
Cost of living COL
A duty or obligation to pay money, deliver goods , or render services u see an espresso or implied agreement
Debt
Business expenses or losses that are legally permitted to be subtracted from the gross revenue from a business when computing its taxable income
Deductions
An index of prices used to measure the change in the cost of basic goods and services with a fixed base period
Consumer price index. CPI
A process by which decisions are analyzed. The benefits of a given situation or business related action are summed and then the costs associated with taking that a action are subtracted
Cost Benefit Analysis.
An estimate of salary or wage expenditures for a set period of time
Compensation budget
The art of measuring communicating and interpreting financial activity
Accounting