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Suppliers: Entities that provide goods or services to a business,
typically for resale or use in production.
2. Financial: Pertaining to the management of money,
including investments, revenue, expenses, assets, and liabilities.
3. Accountant: A professional responsible for recording,
analyzing, and reporting financial transactions.
4. Recording: The process of documenting financial
transactions in a systematic manner for future reference.
5. Sole Trader: An individual who owns and operates a
business alone, responsible for all profits and liabilities.
6. Trading: The buying and selling of goods or services as
part of a business.
7. Trading and Profit and Loss Account (Income Statement):
A financial statement that shows a company’s revenues, costs, and profits or losses over a specific period.
8. Inland Revenue: A government body responsible for
collecting taxes, managing tax law, and administering national insurance in some countries (e.g., HM Revenue and Customs in the UK).
9. Private/Public Limited Companies:
• Private Limited Company (Ltd): A company whose shares
are not publicly traded and are usually held by a small group of investors.
• Public Limited Company (PLC): A company whose shares
are traded publicly on a stock exchange.
10. Employees: Individuals who work for a company or
organization in exchange for compensation, typically in the form of wages or salary.
11. Classifying: The process of organizing and categorizing
financial data into meaningful groups for analysis.
12. Cooperative Society: A business organization owned and
operated by a group of individuals for their mutual benefit, with members sharing profits and decision-making.
13. Sales: The revenue generated from selling goods or
services. 14. Investors: Individuals or institutions that provide capital to a business with the expectation of receiving financial returns, such as dividends or capital gains.
15. Accounting: The process of recording, summarizing, and
reporting financial transactions to provide information for decision- making.
16. Summarizing: The act of condensing detailed financial
data into a concise format, typically for reporting purposes.
17. The Statement of Financial Position (Balance Sheet): A
financial statement that shows a company’s assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time, reflecting its financial condition.
18. Performance: Refers to how well a company is achieving
its financial objectives, often measured by profitability, revenue growth, and other key metrics.
19. Customers: Individuals or businesses that purchase goods
or services from a company.
20. Cost: The amount of money spent to produce, acquire, or
deliver goods or services. It can include direct expenses like materials and labor, as well as indirect expenses such as overhead.