order form - used to inform the supplier what the customer wants to buy
invoice - sent to the customers with goods to inform them what’s been delivered and what they owe the supplier
trade discount - % off the value of goods to encourage customers to be loyal
cash discount - % off the cost to encourage the customers to pay quicker
main invoice - shows how much the customer owes
illustrative invoice - used to show how much the customer will have to pay after discounts
creditnote - when a customer returns goods to the supplier they will be sent a credit note to show that there value of goods returned has been taken off their account. no money has been exchanged.
over draft - so a business can use more money then they can have
ledgers - a book containing the accounts of a business, showing the financial transactions of the business over a period of time
assets - the resources owned by a business
liability - items owed by a business
real accounts - accounts of assets
personal accounts - accounts of all people we deal with