Vocab Flashcards
1
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Bookkeeping
A
process of recording business transactions
2
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Asset
A
anything of value owned/used by a business
3
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Liability
A
amount owed by a business
4
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Owner’s Equity
A
amount left over from assets after liabilities have been subtracted
5
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Accounting Equation
A
basic equation showing relationship among the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity
6
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The Accounting Equation
A
Assets = Liabilities + Owner’s Equity
7
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Account
A
form of recording and summarizing business transactions
8
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Account Title
A
name given to each account
9
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Account Balance
A
difference between the debits and credits in an account
10
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Transaction
A
any activity occuring in the business that changes part of the accounting equation