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Assets

items of value, including cash, property, and equipment (p. 50)

Balance sheet

shows the company’s assets and its liabilities at a specific point in time (p. 50)

Budget

a plan for how available funds will be spent (p. 49)

Character development

stages in which people advance from childish behavior to mature and responsible behavior based on principles (p. 43)

Economic utility

the amount of satisfaction a person receives from the consumption of a particular product or service (p. 34)

Economics

the study of how goods and services are produced, distributed, and consumed (p. 34)

Ethics

a system of deciding what is right or wrong in a reasoned and impartial manner (p. 42)

Financing

budgeting, finding ways to pay the costs of doing business, managing the costs so that they do not exceed the revenues coming in, and helping customers pay for the products or services (p. 49)

Forecast

a report developed to predict the expenses to be incurred and revenues to be received from an event (p. 49)

Income statement

shows all revenues received and all expenses incurred over a specific period of time (p. 50)

Liabilities

amounts owed for purchases made on credit and loans (p. 50)

Liable

the business is legally responsible for damages and might have to pay for the medical costs and other losses suffered by an injured person (p. 39)

Macroeconomics

the study of the economics of the entire society (the big picture) (p. 34)

Microeconomics

the study of the relationships between individual consumers and producers (p. 34)

Net worth

the difference between the assets and liabilities of the business (p. 50)

Premium

payment for insurance (p. 40)

Principles

the high standards of rules and guidelines in both business and personal life (p. 43)

Profit

the amount of money remaining from revenues after all expenses are paid (p. 32)

Profit motive

making decisions to use resources in ways that result in the greatest profit (p. 33)

Return on investment (ROI)

the income from a venture that is distributed to investors (p. 48)

Revenue

the money a business receives from the sale of goods and services (p. 32)

Risk

the possibility of financial gain or loss or personal injury (p. 37)

Risk management

preventing, reducing, or lessening the negative impacts of risk by using the strategies of risk avoidance, risk insurance, risk transfer, and/or risk retention (p. 39)

Risk retention

business assumes the cost of uninsurable risks (p. 40)