Accounting glossary
Accounting glossary
15 Accounting glossary terms
- Accounting
- Noun
- Technique of accounting and recording of the economic activities of a company or a person for personal purposes.
- fr: Comptabilité
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- Banks deposit
- Noun
- When a person is going to carry a sum of money in a bank account.
- fr: Dépôt bancaire
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- Bill
- Noun
- Receipt of a purchase or sale of a product or service, and which explains the nature of the purchase and sale plus the total price of the purchases.
- fr: Facture
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- Business
- Noun
- Organization that offers products or services to clients to meet their professional and personal needs.
- fr: Entreprise
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- Client
- Noun
- Person who buys a good or a service and will have to pay it to the company.
- fr: Client
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- Credit agreement
- Noun
- Contract by which a person makes money available to another person with a promise of repayment within a specified period.
- fr: Contrat de crédit
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- Debt
- Noun
- Amount of money that one person or business is required to repay to another.
- fr: Dette
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- Deficit
- Noun
- The difference between expenses and income which gives a negative balance in an account or financial statement.
- fr: Déficit
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- Dividend
- Noun
- Part of the profit a corporation pays out to its shareholders depending on the amount and type of shares they hold.
- fr: Dividende
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- Income
- Noun
- Amounts raised by a person or a networked company, which revealed its activities from its capital.
- fr: le revenu
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- Interest rate
- Noun
- Percentage applied to a sum of money, which can be invested or borrowed, for a period that has been fixed.
- fr: Taux d'intérêt
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- Money loan
- Noun
- The action of temporarily making money available to another person or company, according to reestablished contractual conditions.
- fr: Prêt d'argent
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- Purchase
- Noun
- Acquisition, by a person or a company, of a product, or of a service, at a price which suits him.
- fr: Achat
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- Salary
- Noun
- Amount of money from a company that regularly pays a salaried employee for their work.
- fr: Salaires
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- Turnover
- Noun
- Sum of sales and services provided by an enterprise during a given period.
- fr: Chiffre d'affaires
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