International Terminology Used in Accounting
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| UK Terminology | International Terminology |
|---|---|
| Profit and loss account | Statement of profit or loss |
| Balance sheet | Statement of financial position |
| Debtor / Customer | Trade receivable |
| Creditor / Supplier | Trade payable |
| Stock | Inventory |
| Capital | Equity |
| Sales / Turnover | Revenue / Turnover |
| Fixed Asset | Non-current asset |
| Long term liabilities | Non-current liabilities |