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DSST Business Math Vocab 2
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Subjects
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dsst
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math
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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. Discounts offered to encourage customers to pay their bills on time
cash discounts
variable
per diem
overtime
2. used when the each piece of data has more than one component
shares
weighted average
preference shares
the two main types of shares
3. The point where income and expenses intersect (no loss or profit)
statistic
break even point
bottom line figures
mortgage
4. More than one frequently occuring value in a group of data
mortgagee
interest
multi modal
retired or amortized
5. Provide a specific dividend that is paid before any dividends are paid to common stock holders
preference shares
proportion
multiplier
balance sheet
6. Amount of money coming in and going out of your business monthly
money factor
amortization period
cash flow
mean
7. A series of discounts
statistic
chain discounts
income statement
front-loaded
8. The price after any down-payment or trade-in
range
low risk investment
fixed costs
net capitalized cost
9. of one hundred
percent
mortgagee
dividend
overtime
10. The length of the loan
income statement
term
amortization schedule
liabilities
11. A contract giving someone the right to use something for a certain length of time
mortgagor
proportion
assets
lease
12. (simple average) adding the group of items and dividing by the total number of items
mean
sample
compounded daily
chain discounts
13. The most frequently occuring value in a group of data
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
term
mode
ratio
14. A percentage discount to customers
special discounts
loan
compounded monthly
net capitalized cost
15. you may get a large return or get nothing
compounded annually
high risk investment
statistic
compounded daily
16. An item of data the stays the same
medium risk investment
the two main types of shares
constant
mortgage
17. The interest amount is small - but you are guaranteed to get something
invoice
mode
low risk investment
multiplier
18. Investing in a well-established company
medium risk investment
the two types of interest
residual value
dividend
19. The difference between the highest and lowest numbers in a set of data
weighted average
the two main types of shares
range
high-ratio mortgage
20. Share of the profits of a company
bottom line figures
median
cash discounts
dividend
21. Simple and compound
special discounts
the two types of interest
variable costs
medium risk investment
22. The amount of money borrowed is between 75% - 95% of the purchase price
collateral
high-ratio mortgage
per diem
multi modal
23. The amount of money borrowed is less than 75% of the purchase price
fractions
conventional mortgage
mode
bonds
24. Interest calculated on the principle
extention
simple interest
high risk investment
variable
25. Parts of a whole number
mortgage
chain discounts
fractions
special discounts
26. Something that is expected to return a profit
variable
investment
interest
lessor
27. The number you are dividing by
loan
divisor
data
personal property
28. Where info is collected for every unit of the population
low risk investment
complete enumeration survey
fixed costs
dividend
29. Adding columns of figures horizontally and vertically to check that the totals agree
simple interest
multiplier
cross-footing
divisor
30. The borrower
range
mortgagor
lessor
common shares
31. The final figures
interest
bottom line figures
multi modal
lessor
32. Interest is paid 365 times a year
the two main types of shares
compounded monthly
lessee
compounded daily
33. An item of data that has a different value at different times
compounded monthly
break even point
variable
price earnings ratios
34. Algebraic - arithmetic
the two methods calculators use to process information
shares
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
foreclosure
35. The amount the property is worth at the end of the lease
risk
the two methods calculators use to process information
residual value
price earnings ratios
36. A chart that shows the balance of the mortgage after each amortization period
constant
amortization schedule
divisor
interest
37. The first number
real property
percent
cash flow
multiplicand
38. Deciding if its worth the risk
compounded daily
sensitivity analysis
cash flow
the two types of interest
39. Property other than real estate (often called a chattel mortgage)
trade discount
compounded sem-annually
complete enumeration survey
personal property
40. When two ratios are equal
sensitivity analysis
proportion
cash flow
variable
41. The total of units multiplied by the price
income statement
proportion
extention
p.a.
42. electronic - portable (pocket) - computer - spreadsheets
invoice
data
the four helpful calculating tools
compounded monthly
43. Shows the assets - liabilities and financial position of the company
default
balance sheet
statistic
term
44. real estate (houses - condos - warehouses - factories - etc)
cash flow
compounded monthly
real property
risk
45. Interest is paid four times a year
the four helpful calculating tools
amortization schedule
low risk investment
compounded quarterly
46. Part ownership in a company
mean
lease
shares
the two types of interest
47. The money paid to an employee based on a percentage of their sales
sales commission
lessor
low risk investment
simple interest
48. The info collected from a survey and the figures generated through statistical analysis
mean
data
compounded quarterly
shares
49. Non-payment
default
divisor
data
mortgagee
50. The unexpected variablility of returns
risk
proportion
the four helpful calculating tools
term