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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. Things you own






2. you may get a large return or get nothing






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






4. The owner of the property






5. The number you are dividing by






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






7. electronic - portable (pocket) - computer - spreadsheets






8. The depreciation of an asset as an expense






9. The borrower






10. (simple average) adding the group of items and dividing by the total number of items






11. A portion of the population being studied






12. Costs that fluctuate






13. Preference and common






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






15. More than one frequently occuring value in a group of data






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






17. Security for a loan






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






19. The process of repossessing and selling the real or personal property when the borrower has defaulted






20. The first number






21. Interest is paid four times a year






22. of one hundred






23. The unexpected variablility of returns






24. A comparison of two numbers






25. Paid dividends after the preference shares have been paid






26. The amount the property is worth at the end of the lease






27. The total of units multiplied by the price






28. The difference between the highest and lowest numbers in a set of data






29. Interest is paid once a year






30. The number you are multipliying by






31. The interest amount is small - but you are guaranteed to get something






32. The lowest number in a group of data






33. Deciding if its worth the risk






34. The lender






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






36. A series of discounts






37. Commission fee - inflation rate - capital gains tax






38. Something that is expected to return a profit






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






40. Costs that remain constant






41. Number calculated from population data






42. Interest is paid 365 times a year






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






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






45. The length of the loan






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






47. Money given to someone on condition the person will return the money and interest by a specific date






48. Part ownership in a company






49. Investing in a well-established company






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