Equations
Basic Terms
Examples
100

What's the accounting equation

Assets+Liabilities=Owners equity

100

What's an Asset

Something you own

100

which term matches up with Machinery and Property 

Asset

200

Why is the accounting equation important

Captures the relationship between the three components of a balance sheet: assets, liabilities, and Owners equity

200

What's a liability

Something you owe

200

Which term matches up with Loans and Accounts Payable

Liability

300

What must your accounting equation always do

Balance

300

What is Owners Equity

The amount a business actually owed by the owner

300

Which term matches up with Common stock and Retained earnings

Owners Equity

400

What can the accounting system be called

Dual entry system or Double entry system

400

What is Revenue

Any income earned from the sales of a good or service

400

Which term matched with Sales and Rent received

Revenue

500

What's the extended accounting equation

Assets=Liability+Owners Equity+Revenue-Expense

500

What is the term used for The price paid for goods or survices used to operate a business

Expense

500

Which term matches with Utilities and Wages

Expense

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