Financial Accounting Terms

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A reduction in the value of an asset over time, due in particular to wear and tear.
Depreciation
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Each year members will pay a subscription which will entitle them to use the facilities of the club.
Subscriptions
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The value of partly completed work in the factory at the start and end of the financial year.
Stock of work in progress
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Costs that vary directly with the level of output, also known as direct costs.
Variable Costs
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Costs that remain the same irrespective of changes in the volume of production, also known as indirect costs.
Fixed Costs
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Paid by a tenant to a landlord.
Rent Received
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Expenditure on purchasing goods for resale or paying other day to day expenses such as rent, rates, insurance, etc.
Revenue Expenditure
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Expenditure on fixed assets such as premises, furniture, fittings, motor vehicles, etc.
Capital Expenditure
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An arithmetical check on the accuracy of the entries in the ledger accounts.
Trial Balance
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A person or firm we owe money to.
Creditor
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A person or firm who owes us money.
Debtor
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The buildings a business owns, e.g. shops, factories, warehouses etc.
Premises
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Account where cheques paid and money received is recorded.
Bank
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Part of the internal furnishings - items that are bolted to the floor or walls, free standing or hung by a nail or hook. Such as shelves in the supermarket.
Fixtures & Fittings
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Account where the owner's investment is recorded.
Capital
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Card 2

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Each year members will pay a subscription which will entitle them to use the facilities of the club.

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Subscriptions

Card 3

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The value of partly completed work in the factory at the start and end of the financial year.

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Costs that vary directly with the level of output, also known as direct costs.

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Costs that remain the same irrespective of changes in the volume of production, also known as indirect costs.

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Preview of the front of card 5
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