Accounting 101
The amount collected from the sale of goods and services.
What is "Revenue"?
UPS acquired Mail Boxes Etc. in 2001, which later became known as this name.
What is "The UPS Store"?
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What is "9 + 10"?
A popular social media app that allows users to create short videos.
TikTok
What you say when you want to discuss something later.
What is "Circle Back"?
Copyrights, goodwill, and patents are part of this specific non-current asset.
What is an "Intangible Asset"?
UPS first ventured Internationally into this country in 1975.
What is "Canada"?
Popular Youtube video featuring a British boy with his baby brother.
What is "Charlie bit my finger"?
A 2020 documentary that had everyone watching the bizarre world of big cat breeding.
What is the "Tiger King"?
This means to go back and start something all over again, perform a similar task, or do something that has already been done earlier.
What is "Reinvent the Wheel"?
This accounting principle states that the same amount of time must be used for each accounting period.
What is the "Time period principle"?
UPS is the official Global Logistics and Shipping partner of this recent Premier League (Soccer / Football) Champion.
Who is "Liverpool FC"?
A diss coined by Gen Z, commonly used towards the older generation.
What is "Ok Boomer"?
This modern-day item made a cameo in the final season of "Game of Thrones."
What is a "Starbucks Cup"?
Refers to cutting down or reducing unnecessary things like expenses, project or project details.
What is "Trimming the Fat"?
Bailey's least favorite accounting class in college.
What is "Cost Accounting"?
UPS experienced a major package handling development in 1924, when the company introduced this item.
What is a "Conveyer Belt"?
Trey has this event tomorrow.
What is "A basketball game"?
A public feud between these two created a hit song that was featured in the 2025 Super Bowl half-time show.
Who is "Kendrick Lamar and Drake"?
Used to describe challenges or constraints that slow down business growth. (Mentioned in our recent "Important Update" with Carol Tome)
What is "Headwinds"?
This award is granted to CPA candidates who obtain a cumulative average score above 95.50 across all four sections of the Uniform CPA Examination.
What is "The Elijah Watt Sells Award"?
This former UPS CEO said this quote: “United Parcel Service is different today than it was yesterday. It will be different tomorrow. We have to change with the times.”
Who is "George Smith"?
"A dank meme commonly featuring a young girl's face and a caption with the words altered to mimic a lisp/retainer in your mouth." - Urban dictionary
What is "Ermahgerd"?
This bowler yelled "Who do you think you are? I am!" after winning his 5th US Open title. He also has the same name as the season 24 lead on "The Bachelor".
Who is "Pete Weber"?
Refers to agreeing with someone’s ideas or philosophy without thinking or questioning.
What is "Drinking the kool-aid"?