Business & Non-Profit Terms
Accounting & Financial Statements

Management & Leadership
Credit & Banking
Business Planning & Strategy
100

What is a non-profit organization?

This type of organization operates for a cause rather than for profit.

100

What is the accounting equation?


This equation shows the relationship between a company's assets, liabilities, and equity.

100

What are Plan, Organize, Lead, and Control?

These are the four main functions of management.

100

What are Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion?

These three companies are the major credit bureaus.

100

What is strategic planning?

This is a long-term goal-setting process for a business to ensure growth and success.

200

What is an entrepreneur?

This person starts and runs a business, often assuming financial risks.

200

What is a budget?

This is the income versus expenses plan for a business or individual.

200

What is an organizational chart?

This chart shows the structure of a company, including the roles and relationships between employees.

200

What is FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)?

This government agency insures bank deposits up to a certain limit.

200

What is an organizational chart?

This chart is used to define the structure and roles within a company.

300

What is the Small Business Administration (SBA)?

This U.S. agency helps small businesses with funding, counseling, and other resources.

300

What is an income statement?

This type of statement shows the company’s profit or loss over a certain period.

300

What is an executive summary?

This is the overview of a business plan that summarizes the goals, objectives, and strategies of the company.

300

What are paying on time and reducing debt?

These are two ways a person can improve their FICO score.

300

What is a business plan?


This document outlines a company's mission, vision, and strategies for achieving its goals.

400

What is a franchise?

This is a licensed business model where a person or company allows others to operate using its name and products.

400

What is a balance sheet?


This is a snapshot of a company’s finances at a specific point in time, showing assets, liabilities, and equity.

400

What is strategic planning?

This is long-term goal setting for a business to ensure growth and success.

400

What are credit unions?

This is a member-owned financial institution that provides services like banks, such as savings and loans.

400

What is project planning?

This type of planning is done for a specific project or initiative, typically involving budgeting and timeline setting.

500

What is a logo?

This is a brand symbol used to identify a company or product.

500

What is accounts receivable?

This type of account shows the money owed to a business by its customers.

500

What is management?

This is the process of allocating resources to achieve a business’s goals and making adjustments as necessary.

500

What is a bank?

This type of financial institution is regulated by the government and ensures the safety of deposits.

500

What is an executive summary?

This is a business document summarizing key elements like the market, competition, and business objectives.