Accounting Definitions Letters A-Z (316) Flashcard E-Course

Accounting definitions complete summary of flash cards starting with the letters A through Z to help you learn bookkeeping and financial terms. Can be used as a study guide by students for school exams, as a tool for teachers to hand out to students, for potential employees to help prepare for job interviews, for employers to use to test and hire new employees, for business owners and bookkeepers, etc. The online version has several different interactive options for learning such as memorization and quizzing tools. Knowledge leads to success with these simple to use financial and bookkeeping terms flash cards starting with the letters A-Z!

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Accountable
To be responsible or answerable
Accountant
A person whose profession is accounting
Accounting
The system of organizing, maintaining, and auditing the financial records of a company or an individual
Accounting Equation
A fundamental balance sheet equation, such as liabilities + net worth = assets
Accounts Payable
A record that shows how much a company owes suppliers for the purchase of goods or services on credit
Accounts Receivable
A record that shows how much is owed to a company by customers who have purchased goods or services on credit
Accredit
To certify as meeting all requirements
Accrual Basis
A commonly used accounting method, that reports income when earned and expenses when incurred
Accrue
To be added as a periodic gain
Accrued Expenses
An expense that has been incurred but not yet paid for in a particular accounting period
Accrued Income
Income that has been earned but not yet received in a particular accounting period
Accrued Liability
A debt that has been incurred but not yet paid that appears on the balance sheet
Accumulate
To collect or gather over a period of time
Accurate
Conforming carefully to truth or fact
Achieve
To bring to a successful end, or to get by effort