Pimentel - 2018 Words that are used in the accounting career
Arbitration: Legal mechanism that resolves disputes
between companies when violations of contractual commitments occur.
Assets: Set of assets and rights that the company owns
and that are expected to produce benefits.
Bank: Institutions engaged in monetary relations:
monetary circulation; credit relationships; financial registration and control; loans, payments and collections, etc.
Capital: In the economic sense is equivalent to capital
goods, that is, to the set of goods of production (physical quantity rather than monetary value) accumulated, or wealth represented by the surplus of production over consumption.
Check: A check is "a bill of exchange drawn against a
bank, payable at sight".
Circulating or current assets An asset that is expected
to be converted into cash, sold or consumed, during the next twelve months, or within the normal business cycle if this is more than one year, without interfering with the normal operation of the business Debt: Debt, obligation to pay something. Annotation registered in the debit of an account
Fiscal Year: Term that is used to indicate the
accounting year and distinguish it from the calendar year, with which it may or may not coincide.
Guarantee: Guarantee that occurs on a commercial
effect or at the time of the granting of a credit, by a third party that agrees to pay the amount in case it is not settled by the signatory or the beneficiary. v
Long-term assets: An asset other than current assets.
Accounts whose term expires in a term greater than 12 months
Owner's Equity: The right that the owner of a business has
over its assets. It is also known as Capital.
Safe: Wardrobe or armored room, equipped with a
security lock, used to store money, securities, etc.
Seat: Annotation, inscription in a book, record, account, etc.
Shares: (Capital Shares). In capital companies, the participation of their partners is represented by negotiable instruments called shares
Small Fund: A fund that contains a small amount of
cash that is used to pay for minor expenses.
Stock Exchange: Economic institution in which public or
commercial procurement of all kinds of securities takes place: actions, obligations, public funds, etc.
Tariff: Tax imposed on each unit of a merchandise imported