Class Notes Each class has notes available. Most of the classes have practice problems with solutions available on the practice problems pages. Also most classes have assignment problems for instructors to assign for homework (answers/solutions to the assignment problems are not given or available on the site).
Definition. The accounting definition of a business transaction, according to the online Business Dictionary, is an economic event that initiates the accounting process of recording it in a company's accounting system.. This is the official definition.imple Transactions. Some transactions are simple exchanges. Paying two dollars for a cup of coffee is a business transaction. Getting a haircut, eating at a restaurant, even buying something expensive like a washer or dryer can be a simple transaction.
Debit and Credit Definitions. Business transactions are events that have a monetary impact on the financial statements of an organization. When accounting for these transactions, we record numbers in two accounts, where the debit column is on the left and the credit column is on the right.