Recording Actual Income and Expenditure (Junior Cert Business Studies): Quizzes

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The Difference Between a Budget and an Account
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What does an account track?

Money you actually received and spent

How does a budget differ from an account in terms of timing?

Budget looks forward, account looks back

What is accounting?

Recording actual income and expenditure

Why do accounts often differ from budgets?

Actual spending often differs from plans

What is one key benefit of keeping accurate accounts?

You can see where money really goes

What is a transaction?

Any financial event with money moving

What are the two main types of transactions?

Cash and bank

What do cash transactions involve?

Physical notes and coins

Which is an example of a cash transaction?

Paying bus fare with coins

What do bank transactions involve?

Electronic money movement

Which is an example of a bank transaction?

Using debit card at SuperValu

What is the fundamental difference between a budget and an account?

Budget shows planned, account shows actual

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