History
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general vocabulary
Profit and loss account
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True or false? 

Accounting was inventend over 500 years ago.

TRUE > in 1494

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een debetsaldo

debit

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a document that shows a company's profit or loss in a particular period

a profit and loss account

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verkoop

sales

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How would you describe an accountant about 50 years ago (aslo physical appearance).

Introverted, glasses, nerd

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een controle

an audit

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The movement of money into and out of a company's accounts

cash flow

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netto winst

net profit

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What happened when there were mistakes in the calculations when there were no computer programs? 

Mistakes mean hours of recalculation. 

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een boeking

an entry

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a paid number of days each year that an employee is allowed to be away from work

annual leave

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bruto winst

gross profit

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How would you describe an accountant nowadays? 

They have become a businees consultant. The interpret data, give financial advice, suggest smart business decisions. 

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een kasboek

a journal

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a list of employees showing how much each one earns

a payroll
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vast kosten

overheads

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Name the student of Pacioli (inventer of accounting). He was a very famous artist.

Leonardo da Vinci
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een grootboek

a ledger

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a book or computer document in which a company's accounts are recorded, especially the money it has spent and received. 

a ledger

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inkomsten

revenue

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