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what three types of reports do accountants prepare?
Definition
balance sheet
income statement
statement of cash flow
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audit
Definition
reviews and evaluates records used to prepare a companies financial statements
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how do computers aid accountants?
Definition
they simplify the mechanical tasks involved in accountants. it enables managers to get financial reports exactly right
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depreciation
Definition
systematic write off of the cost of tanigiable assests over its estamated useful life
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lifo
Definition
method for calculating cost of inventory
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current ratio
Definition
ratio of firms current assets to its current liabilities.
Term
what does most baisan affective budget have?
Definition
balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement
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call provision of a bond
Definition
a company can recall the bond before the bond matures
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sinking fund
Definition
issuer of a bond periodically retires part of the bond principal prior to maturity date
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common stock
Definition
most basic for of ownership in a firm
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capital gain
Definition
the positive difference btween the purchase purchase and sale price of a stock
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stock split
Definition
gives the stockholders two or more of the stock for each they all ready own
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money
Definition
anything people accept as payment for goods or services
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M1
Definition
money that can accessed quickly and easily
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M2
Definition
money included in M1 plus money that might take a little more time to obtain
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international monetary fund
Definition
organization that assists the smooth flow of money among nations
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world bank
Definition
the bank responsible for financing economic development
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letter of credit
Definition
promise by the bank to pay the seller a certain amount if conditions are met
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what does financial panning consist of?
Definition
save money
earn money
spend mony wisely
insure assets against unexpected lose
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first step in controlling personal finance
Definition
take an inventory of your financial assets
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