This document defines key business and economic terms including enterprise, management, entrepreneurship, economics, engineering economy, accounting, fixed assets, current assets, fixed liabilities, utility, and book cost. It describes enterprise as a venture or project, management as the control over a business, and entrepreneurship as the organization, management, and assumption of risks involved in starting a business. It also provides brief descriptions of economics, engineering economy, accounting, different types of assets and liabilities, utility, and book cost.
This document defines key business and economic terms including enterprise, management, entrepreneurship, economics, engineering economy, accounting, fixed assets, current assets, fixed liabilities, utility, and book cost. It describes enterprise as a venture or project, management as the control over a business, and entrepreneurship as the organization, management, and assumption of risks involved in starting a business. It also provides brief descriptions of economics, engineering economy, accounting, different types of assets and liabilities, utility, and book cost.
This document defines key business and economic terms including enterprise, management, entrepreneurship, economics, engineering economy, accounting, fixed assets, current assets, fixed liabilities, utility, and book cost. It describes enterprise as a venture or project, management as the control over a business, and entrepreneurship as the organization, management, and assumption of risks involved in starting a business. It also provides brief descriptions of economics, engineering economy, accounting, different types of assets and liabilities, utility, and book cost.
Management-the exercise of control over a business
Entrepreneurship -organization, management, and assumption of risks Economics– a social science concerned chiefly with description and analysis of the production, Engineering Economy-is concerned with the economic aspects of engineering Accounting is the process of recording all transactions of an enterprise Fixed Assets- cannot be converted into cash Current Assets- cash Fixed Liabilities- after a period exceeding one year utility – the power of a good or service to satisfy wants Book Cost -do not involve cash payments