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Definition of Credit


   

Definition:

A contract to receive money, goods, or services now, paying for them over time at an established interest rate.

In accounting, the term credit is to used to describe an entry on the right-hand side in the double-entry bookkeeping system.

Related Terms:

Contract
Line of Credit
Loan

Related Information:

Small Business Loans
Financing a Small Business

Related Books:

Finding Money: The Small Business Guide to Financing
How to Get a Small Business Loan: A Banker Shows You Exactly What to Do to Get a Loan
More Books about Financing a Small Business

 

 

 

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