Glossary of Terms
As you work through the course content, you may need to find the meaning of a specialised term or a term you have not encountered before. This glossary can be accessed from any course using the glossary panel on the left hand side of the screen.
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Cartage inwards expensefreight, loading and unloading expenses incurred on the purchase of goods then these expenses will be booked under cartage inward expenses. |
Cartage outward expensefreight, loading and unloading expenses are incurred on the sale of goods then these expenses will be booked under cartage outward expenses |
Cognitive developmentFocuses on a child's ability to be able to think and understand. |
CorrelationAssociation between two variables. For example; Environment and Cognitive. |
Creditorsis money owed by a business to its suppliers shown as a liability on a company's balance sheet. Creditors are also known as Accounts Payables or Payables. |
curent assetInclude cash, cash equivalents, short-term investments, account receivable, stock inventory and the portion of prepaid liabilities which will be paid within a year. On a balance sheet , assets will typically be classified into current assets and long term assets. |
Current assetsAn asset is considered to be current when it satisfies any of the following:
Examples areaccounts receivable (a debtor - accounts receivable - owes money to the business), inventories and cash at bank. All other assets shall be classified as non-current. |
Current LiabilitiesA company's debts or obligations that are due within one year. These are bills that are due to creditors and suppliers within a short period of time (one year). Current liabilities appear on the company's balance sheet and include short term debt, accounts payable, accrued liabilities and other debts. |
