MATCHING Complete the Following Using the Terms Listed

question 124

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Complete the following using the terms listed.
-_____ represents the owners' initial investment in the business plus profits that were not paid out to owners over time in the form of cash dividends.

• A)certified public accountant
• B)International Financial Reporting Standards
• C)asset
• D)liability
• E)Owners' equity
• F)accounting equation
• G)balance sheet
• H)income statement
• I)Foreign Corruption Practices Act
• J)accrual accounting
• K)open book management
• L)budget
• M)generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• N)Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)
• O)profitability ratios
• P)International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC)
• Q)Leverage ratios
• r
• management accountant

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