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DSST Business Math Vocab 2
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Subjects
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dsst
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math
,
business-skills
,
business-math
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The highest number in a group of data
median
term
maximum
cash flow
2. Interest is paid four times a year
front-loaded
sales commission
mean
compounded quarterly
3. A complete set of individuals - objects or scores being studied
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
population
sales commission
interest
4. Interest is paid twice a year
compounded sem-annually
per diem
mortgagee
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
5. The amount of money borrowed is less than 75% of the purchase price
investment
complete enumeration survey
variable costs
conventional mortgage
6. electronic - portable (pocket) - computer - spreadsheets
amortization period
price earnings ratios
break even point
the four helpful calculating tools
7. Interest calculated on the principal plus any accumulated interest
liabilities
default
compounded interest
foreclosure
8. Commission fee - inflation rate - capital gains tax
ratio
multiplier
complete enumeration survey
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
9. Money earned on an investment or paid on a loan
ratio
interest
population
p.a.
10. Non-payment
default
lessee
front-loaded
median
11. Part ownership in a company
minimum
price earnings ratios
multi modal
shares
12. Deciding if its worth the risk
variable
proportion
sensitivity analysis
capital cost allowance
13. The first number
amortization period
mortgage
mean
multiplicand
14. A series of discounts
foreign currency exchange
chain discounts
personal property
per diem
15. Amount of money coming in and going out of your business monthly
dividend
conventional mortgage
cash flow
capital cost allowance
16. The lowest number in a group of data
ratio
high risk investment
high-ratio mortgage
minimum
17. An item of data that has a different value at different times
p.a.
variable costs
income statement
variable
18. Adding columns of figures horizontally and vertically to check that the totals agree
high risk investment
cross-footing
the two types of interest
chain discounts
19. The money paid to an employee based on a percentage of their sales
collateral
medium risk investment
the two methods calculators use to process information
sales commission
20. Something that is expected to return a profit
investment
multiplicand
term
the two methods calculators use to process information
21. The most frequently occuring value in a group of data
net capitalized cost
bonds
medium risk investment
mode
22. Time worked beyond the established working hours
the two main types of shares
lessee
overtime
amortization schedule
23. The borrower
mortgagor
invoice
statistic
amortization schedule
24. Algebraic - arithmetic
bottom line figures
minimum
low risk investment
the two methods calculators use to process information
25. The number you are multipliying by
multi modal
maximum
multiplier
median
26. Costs that fluctuate
variable costs
low risk investment
trade discount
sales commission
27. The unexpected variablility of returns
risk
balance sheet
simple interest
overtime
28. A contract giving someone the right to use something for a certain length of time
mode
special discounts
lease
fractions
29. The interest amount is small - but you are guaranteed to get something
mode
mortgagee
compounded annually
low risk investment
30. Property other than real estate (often called a chattel mortgage)
shares
personal property
the two methods calculators use to process information
range
31. The final figures
bottom line figures
loan
multiplier
the two main types of shares
32. The length of the loan
term
special discounts
mortgagee
trade discount
33. The info collected from a survey and the figures generated through statistical analysis
proportion
personal property
data
money factor
34. Parts of a whole number
balance sheet
fixed costs
fractions
price earnings ratios
35. A percentage discount to customers
constant
special discounts
sample
p.a.
36. Shows the assets - liabilities and financial position of the company
high risk investment
balance sheet
fixed costs
simple interest
37. Paid dividends after the preference shares have been paid
the two main types of shares
real property
common shares
default
38. The amount of money borrowed is between 75% - 95% of the purchase price
high-ratio mortgage
statistic
dividend
front-loaded
39. Shows the money coming in and expenses for a certain period of time.
high risk investment
real property
bottom line figures
income statement
40. The price after any down-payment or trade-in
cash discounts
net capitalized cost
percent
residual value
41. The score that falls in the middle
net capitalized cost
conventional mortgage
median
loan
42. Provide a specific dividend that is paid before any dividends are paid to common stock holders
percent
preference shares
weighted average
sample
43. A comparison of two numbers
ratio
parameter
mortgage
compounded interest
44. A bill
percent
per diem
mortgagor
invoice
45. Paid in full
retired or amortized
real property
compounded sem-annually
bottom line figures
46. A portion of the population being studied
lessee
high risk investment
special discounts
sample
47. The length of time until the debt is zero
term
amortization period
collateral
fixed costs
48. When two ratios are equal
investment
cash discounts
variable costs
proportion
49. The difference between the highest and lowest numbers in a set of data
interest
range
net capitalized cost
cash flow
50. A chart that shows the balance of the mortgage after each amortization period
amortization schedule
percent
shares
divisor