flash card term 4
(22 cards)
the ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills, including personal financial management, budgeting, and investing
finacial literacy
the study of scarcity, the study of how people use resources and respond to incentives, or the study of decision-making.
econimics
the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.
scarcity
when you pick something it is the other option you lose out on
opportunity cost
the process of recording financial transactions pertaining to a business or person
accounting
anything of value that an individual, a business enterprise, or another entity owns
assets
the state of being legally responsible for something.
liabilities
money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments.
income
a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly basis but often expressed as an annual sum, made by an employer to an employee, especially a professional or white-collar worker.
salary
when you get payed based on how many hours you work
wage
a payment made to employees based on the value of sales achieved.
Commission
expense stays the same every time you get billed
Fixed Expenses
the cost incurred in or required for something
Expenses
expense that differ from every time you are billed
Variable Expenses
how quickley you can sell somthing
Liquidity
the annual income from an investment expressed as a proportion (usually a percentage) of the original investment.
Rate of Return
an increase in the value of an asset or investment over time
Capital Growth
a part or portion of a larger amount which is divided among a number of people, or to which a number of people contribute.
Shares
investing in multiple businesses so if one fails you don’t lose all your money
Diversification
Investing a certain amount for a predetermined period for a higher interest rate
Term Deposits
what is the three step procces to accounting
transition accrues, sorce documents are produced, journals are wrote
what is morgage
a lone for a property payed over 30 years