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DSST Business Math Vocab 2

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. Paid dividends after the preference shares have been paid






2. real estate (houses - condos - warehouses - factories - etc)






3. Indicators of the confidence investors have in a company (the higher the better)






4. Interest calculated on the principal plus any accumulated interest






5. The money paid to an employee based on a percentage of their sales






6. Shows the assets - liabilities and financial position of the company






7. The depreciation of an asset as an expense






8. An item of data that has a different value at different times






9. An item of data the stays the same






10. The info collected from a survey and the figures generated through statistical analysis






11. A percentage discount for buyers associated with the products being sold






12. The length of the loan






13. Money earned on an investment or paid on a loan






14. Security for a loan






15. A decimal figure when x by 2400 gives an approximate annual interest rate






16. The highest number in a group of data






17. A number calculated from sample data






18. Simple and compound






19. loans to companies or goverments (no voting rights)






20. A contract giving someone the right to use something for a certain length of time






21. used when the each piece of data has more than one component






22. The score that falls in the middle






23. When two ratios are equal






24. Interest is paid twice a year






25. The point where income and expenses intersect (no loss or profit)






26. Something that is expected to return a profit






27. Paid in full






28. The lender






29. The amount of money borrowed is less than 75% of the purchase price






30. Time worked beyond the established working hours






31. The final figures






32. A series of discounts






33. A complete set of individuals - objects or scores being studied






34. The number you are multipliying by






35. A bill






36. Preference and common






37. Property other than real estate (often called a chattel mortgage)






38. The lowest number in a group of data






39. A loan






40. The unexpected variablility of returns






41. Amounts of money you owe






42. The person paying to borrow property for a certain amount of time for payments






43. Provide a specific dividend that is paid before any dividends are paid to common stock holders






44. A portion of the population being studied






45. A rate that one currency can be exchanged for another






46. Interest is paid four times a year






47. Interest is paid twelve times a year






48. The most frequently occuring value in a group of data






49. Parts of a whole number






50. Adding columns of figures horizontally and vertically to check that the totals agree