Accounting Vocab Ch. 1-3 - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. a form for recording transactions in chronological order
   Journal
2. Amounts to be paid in the future for goods or services already acquired
   Accounts Payable
3. The process of planning, recording, analyzing, and interpreting financial information
   Accounting
4. A business that performs an activity for a fee
   Service business
5. An amount owed
   Liability
6. A form describing the goods or services sold, the quantity, the price, and the terms of sale
   Invoice
7. A formal written document that describes the nature of a business and how it will operate
   Business Plan
8. A formal report that shows what an individual owns, what an individual owes, and the difference between the two
   Net Worth Statements
9. The difference between personal assets and personal liabilities
   Personal Net Worth
10. An amount recorded on the right side of an account
    Credit
11. An amount paid for the use of money for a period of time
    Interest
12. Generally accepted accounting principles. Th standards and rules that accountants follow while recording and reporting financial activities.
    GAAP
13. A list of accounts used by a business
    Chart of Accounts (COA)
14. A person or business to whom a liability is owed
    Creditor
15. The cost of goods or services used to operate a business
    Expense
16. The amount remaining after the value of all liabilities is subtracted from the value of all assets
    Owner's Equity
17. The use of ethics in making business decisions
    Business Ethics
18. The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
    Ethics
19. The name given to an account
    Account Title
20. The difference between the increases and decreases in an account
    Account Balance
21. A record that summarizes all the transactions pertaining to a single item in the accounting equation
    Account
22. An invoice used as a source document for recording a sale on account
    Sales Invoice
23. Financial reports that summarize the financial condition and operations of a business
    Financial Statements
24. An account used to summarize the owner's equity in a business
    Capital Account
25. An increase in equity resulting from the sale of goods or services
    Revenue
26. Financial rights to the assets of a business
    Equities
27. Determining that the amount of cash agrees with the accounting records
    Proving Cash
28. Anything of value that is owned
    Asset
29. A sale for which payment will be received at a later date
    Sale on Account
30. Any business activity that changes assets, liabilities, or owner's equity
    Transaction
31. A business paper from which information is obtained for a journal entry
    Source Document
32. A planned process designed to compile financial data and summarize the results in accounting records and reports
    Accounting System
33. A business form ordering a bank to pay cash from a bank account
    Check
34. Amounts to be received in the future due to the sale of goods or services
    Accounts Receivable
35. A business form giving written acknowledgment for cash received
    Receipt
36. A business owned by one perosn
    Proprietorship
37. The difference between assets and liabilities
    Equity
38. A form on which a brief message is written to describe a transaction
    Memorandum
39. Amount recorded on the left side of an account
    Debit
40. An accounting device used to analyze transactions
    T-Account
41. A right granted to an individual or business to sell the products or services of another, larger business within a defined geographical area
    Franchise
42. Interest paid on an original amount deposited in a bank plus any interest that has been paid
    Compound Interest
43. Assets taken from the business for the owner's personal use
    Withdrawals
44. An accountant who combines accounting and investigating skills to uncover suspected fraudulent business activity, or to prevent such activity
    Forensic Accountant
45. The side of an account that is increased is called the ...
    Normal Balance
46. An equation showing the relationship amount assets, liabilities, and owner's equity
    Accounting Equation
47. Recording transactions in a journal
    Journalizing
48. Information for each transaction recorded in a journal
    Entry
49. The recording of debit and credit parts of a transaction
    Double-Entry Accounting