History
Terminologies
Elements
Account Titles
100

Who created an alphabet with accounting?

The Phoenicians

100

The process of recording a transaction in a journal

Journalizing

100

What do you call the money you invest for a certain business?

Capital

100

What term refers to the amount received by the business.

Cash

200

Who invented the first bead and wire abacus?

Egyptians

200

It is a written report which quantitatively describes the financial health of a business

Financial Statements

200

What are the things you use or have to help your business and you?

Assets

200

This term refers to revenue / profits gained by providing services to customers.

Service Income

300

What is the origin of the term 'auditor'?

Accounting reports were given orally

300

It is where a transaction is recorded

Book of Accounts 

300

What do you call the money you borrow to increase your assets?

Liabilities

300

What term refers to the amounts collectible that are covered by promissory notes

Notes Receivable

400

Who is the father of accounting?

Luca Pacioli

400

The systematic and chronological recording of daily business transactions

Bookkeeping

400
What element is the one that decreases your capital or current money?


Expense

400

What term refers to the obligations to suppliers for items bought and are not supported by promissory notes.

Accounts Payable

500

What terms relate to 'he owes' and 'he trusts'?

Debit and credit

500

It refers to the time period printed at the top of the financial statement

Accounting Period

500
What is the main reason for building or creating your business?(This is what you gain from your business)


Income

500

What term refers to the amounts collectible from customers or clients for goods sold / services rendered.

Accounts Receivable

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