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Lesson 1-1
Audit Your Understanding
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Accounting
10th Grade
01/28/2011

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Term
accounting
Definition
planning, recording, analyzing, and interpreting financial information
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accounting system
Definition
a planned process for providing financial information that will be useful to management
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accounting records
Definition
organized summaries of a business's financial activities
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financial statements
Definition
financial supports that summarize the financial condition and operations of a business
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service business
Definition
a business that performs an activity for a fee
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proprietorship
Definition
a business owned by one person
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asset
Definition
anything of value that is owned
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equities
Definition
financial rights to the assets of a business
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liability
Definition
an amount owed by a business
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owner's equity
Definition
the amount remaining after the value of all liabilities is subtracted from the value of all assets
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accounting equation
Definition
an equation showing the relationship among assets, liabilities, and owner's equity
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accounting equation
Definition
assets = liabilities + owner's equity
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ethics
Definition
the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
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business ethics
Definition
the use of ethics in business making decisions
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