flash card term 4

(22 cards)

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the ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills, including personal financial management, budgeting, and investing

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finacial literacy

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2
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the study of scarcity, the study of how people use resources and respond to incentives, or the study of decision-making.

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econimics

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3
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the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.

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scarcity

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4
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when you pick something it is the other option you lose out on

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opportunity cost

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5
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the process of recording financial transactions pertaining to a business or person

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accounting

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anything of value that an individual, a business enterprise, or another entity owns

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assets

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7
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the state of being legally responsible for something.

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liabilities

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8
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money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments.

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income

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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.

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salary

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10
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when you get payed based on how many hours you work

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wage

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11
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a payment made to employees based on the value of sales achieved.

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Commission

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12
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expense stays the same every time you get billed

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Fixed Expenses

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13
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the cost incurred in or required for something

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Expenses

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14
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expense that differ from every time you are billed

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Variable Expenses

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15
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how quickley you can sell somthing

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Liquidity

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16
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the annual income from an investment expressed as a proportion (usually a percentage) of the original investment.

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Rate of Return

17
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an increase in the value of an asset or investment over time

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Capital Growth

18
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a part or portion of a larger amount which is divided among a number of people, or to which a number of people contribute.

19
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investing in multiple businesses so if one fails you don’t lose all your money

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Diversification

20
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Investing a certain amount for a predetermined period for a higher interest rate

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Term Deposits

21
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what is the three step procces to accounting

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transition accrues, sorce documents are produced, journals are wrote

22
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what is morgage

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a lone for a property payed over 30 years