Road Map
Finances
Terms
Definitions
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100

A set of documents that outline financial facts.

What is a financial plan

100

The fifth step in the financial planning process

What is forecasting future finances. 

100

The systematic process of recording and reporting the financial position of a business. 

What is accounting. 

100

Anything of value that is owned or controlled 

What is property

100

Documents that summarize the changes resulting from business transactions 

What are financial statements 

200

The first step in the financial planning process. 

What is identifying assets. 

200

The sixth step in the financial planning process 

What is describing growth financing.

200

A review of accounting records and procedures 

What is an audit 

200

Assets that either used or converted to cash during a normal business cycle 

What are current assets 

200

A report of revenue and expenses 

What is an income statement 

300

The second step of the financial planning process. 

What is determining capital. 

300

The money supplied by investors 

What is capital

300

The set of rules used by all accountants 

What is Generally Accepted Accounting Principles 

300

Item of value that will be held for more than one year 

What are fixed assets 

300

A report of the balances in all assets, liabilities, and owner's equity 

What is the Balance Sheet 

400

The third step in the financial planning process. 

What is describing start-up and oeprating costs. 

400
Include the costs of remodeling, security deposits and licenses. 
What are start-up costs 
400

The total amount of money owed to a business 

What is accounts receivable 

400

The amount of money owed by a business to its creditors 

What is accounts payable 

400

A financial report that shows incoming and oiutgoing money 

What is a statement of cash flows 

500

The fourth step in the financial planning process. 

What is describing financial records management 

500

An estimate of a business's financial outlook

What is a financial forcast 
500

The present value of an asset less the claims against it 

What is equity 

500

The owner's claim to the assets of the business 

What is owner's equity 

500

Creditors' claims to the assets of a business 

What are liabilities