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