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Accounting 1--Chapter 07 & 08 Terms & Definitions

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Component PercentageThe percentage relationship between one financial statement item and the total that includes that item.
StakeholderAny persons or groups who will be affected by an action.
Adequate DisclosureFinancial statements contain all information necessary to understand a business's financial condition.
Matching Expenses with RevenueRevenue from business activities and expenses associated with earning that revenue are recorded in the same accounting period.
Accounting Period CycleChanges in financial information are reported for a specific period of time in teh form of financial statements.
Going ConcernFinancial statement are prepared with the expectation that a business will remain in operation indefinitely.
Accounting CycleThe series of accounting activities included in recording financial ifnormation for fiscal period.
Adjusting EntriesJorunal entries recorded to update general ledger accounts at the end of a fiscal period.
Permanent AccountsAccoutns used to accumulate infomration from one fiscal period to the next.
Closing EntriesJournal entries used to prepare tempory accounts for a new fiscal period.
Posting-Closing Trial BalanceA trial balance prepared after the closing entries are posted.
Temporary AccountsAccounts used to accumulate information until it is transferred to teh owner's capital account.


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