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Capital

Money or assets used to start or operate a business.

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Capital Expenditure

A long-term investment in an asset that is expected to provide future economic benefits

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Capital Gains

Profits realized from the sale of a capital asset, such as stocks or real estate

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Cash Basis Accounting

A method of accounting that recognizes revenues and expenses when cash is received or paid

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Cash flow

The movement of cash in and out of a business, including income, expenses, and investments.

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Chart of Accounts

A list of all accounts used by a company to record financial transactions

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Closing Entries

Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to transfer balances from temporary accounts to permanent accounts

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Compensation

The total package of salary, benefits, and other perks an employee receives in exchange for their work

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Competitive advantage

A unique advantage that allows a company to outperform its competitors, such as lower costs or superior product quality.

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Consumer behavior

The study of how individuals or groups make decisions about the purchase, use, and disposal of products or services.

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Content marketing

A marketing strategy that involves creating and distributing valuable, relevant, and consistent content to attract and retain a target audience.

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Contra Account

An account that is offset against another account, such as an allowance for doubtful accounts

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Corporate social responsibility (CSR)

A company's commitment to operating in an ethical and socially responsible manner, including consideration of environmental and social impacts.

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Cost Accounting

The process of measuring and reporting the costs of producing goods or services

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Cost of Goods Sold

The cost of producing or acquiring the goods that a company sells

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Cost of goods sold (COGS)

The direct costs associated with producing and delivering a product or service.

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Credit

An entry on the right side of an account in double-entry bookkeeping

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Current Assets

Assets that are expected to be converted into cash within one year

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Current Liabilities

Liabilities that are due within one year

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Cloud hosting

A type of web hosting that uses a network of servers to distribute resources and handle traffic, allowing for greater scalability, reliability, and flexibility than traditional hosting methods.

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Control panel

A web-based interface provided by hosting providers that allows customers to manage their hosting accounts, including website files, databases, email accounts, and server settings.

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CDN

Short for Content Delivery Network, a network of servers located in multiple geographic locations that cache and deliver website content to users from the server location closest to them, reducing pag...

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cPanel

A popular web-based control panel used by hosting providers to allow customers to manage their hosting accounts, including website files, databases, email accounts, and server settings.

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Capital expenditures

The money a company spends on acquiring or improving long-term assets, such as property, plant, and equipment.

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CMS

Content Management System. A software application that allows users to create, manage, and publish digital content, including website pages and blog posts.

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Cron job

A scheduled task that runs automatically on a server at a specified time or interval, such as backup or database optimization.

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CGI

Common Gateway Interface. A standard protocol used to run scripts and other programs on a web server, allowing dynamic website content generation.

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CMS platform

A combination of software applications, tools, and frameworks used to build, customize, and manage a content management system (CMS) for websites and web applications. Examples include WordPress, Drup...

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Cache

A temporary storage location that stores frequently accessed data or content, such as web pages, images, or files, to improve performance and reduce load times.

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CDN (Content Delivery Network)

A network of servers distributed across multiple locations worldwide, used to store and deliver web content such as images, videos, and static files, to users based on their geographic location, to im...

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Cluster

A group of servers or resources that work together to provide high availability, redundancy, and scalability, typically used for mission-critical applications and services.

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Chronesthesia

The mental ability to be aware of one's own subjective experience of time.

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Cynosure

Something or someone that is the center of attention or admiration.

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Chrysalism

The feeling of comfort and security one experiences when inside during a thunderstorm.

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