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DSST Business Math Vocab 2
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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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1. A portion of the population being studied
sample
compounded quarterly
front-loaded
interest
2. electronic - portable (pocket) - computer - spreadsheets
multiplicand
the four helpful calculating tools
compounded monthly
capital cost allowance
3. Something that is expected to return a profit
proportion
investment
data
the two main types of shares
4. A series of discounts
extention
mortgage
cross-footing
chain discounts
5. A rate that one currency can be exchanged for another
compounded monthly
income statement
mortgagor
foreign currency exchange
6. The final figures
lease
bottom line figures
per diem
assets
7. Algebraic - arithmetic
the two methods calculators use to process information
break even point
trade discount
mode
8. Number calculated from population data
parameter
low risk investment
cash flow
mortgagee
9. Investing in a well-established company
foreclosure
mortgagee
medium risk investment
cross-footing
10. Amount of money coming in and going out of your business monthly
residual value
foreign currency exchange
amortization schedule
cash flow
11. The number to be divided by
compounded interest
term
proportion
dividend
12. The first number
fixed costs
multiplicand
sample
investment
13. Interest is paid twice a year
maximum
low risk investment
compounded sem-annually
percent
14. An item of data the stays the same
data
constant
chain discounts
money factor
15. The difference between the highest and lowest numbers in a set of data
proportion
compounded annually
the two types of interest
range
16. Simple and compound
p.a.
compounded interest
the two types of interest
foreclosure
17. Commission fee - inflation rate - capital gains tax
front-loaded
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
investment
balance sheet
18. Provide a specific dividend that is paid before any dividends are paid to common stock holders
personal property
residual value
ratio
preference shares
19. The person paying to borrow property for a certain amount of time for payments
cross-footing
amortization period
parameter
lessee
20. Interest calculated on the principle
personal property
simple interest
sample
maximum
21. The depreciation of an asset as an expense
capital cost allowance
amortization period
extention
low risk investment
22. loans to companies or goverments (no voting rights)
interest
personal property
compounded annually
bonds
23. The interest amount is small - but you are guaranteed to get something
low risk investment
percent
money factor
sample
24. A percentage discount for buyers associated with the products being sold
trade discount
median
balance sheet
fractions
25. More than one frequently occuring value in a group of data
fractions
multi modal
percent
medium risk investment
26. Interest is paid twelve times a year
statistic
compounded monthly
break even point
weighted average
27. Discounts offered to encourage customers to pay their bills on time
capital cost allowance
cash discounts
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
data
28. real estate (houses - condos - warehouses - factories - etc)
minimum
median
real property
bottom line figures
29. The owner of the property
amortization schedule
compounded sem-annually
lessor
parameter
30. The borrower
variable costs
retired or amortized
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
mortgagor
31. The lender
compounded annually
personal property
mortgagee
income statement
32. Deciding if its worth the risk
sensitivity analysis
variable costs
the two types of interest
ratio
33. Adding columns of figures horizontally and vertically to check that the totals agree
dividend
mortgage
invoice
cross-footing
34. Property other than real estate (often called a chattel mortgage)
risk
compounded monthly
personal property
multi modal
35. Things you own
variable
assets
fractions
personal property
36. When two ratios are equal
retired or amortized
conventional mortgage
proportion
high-ratio mortgage
37. used when the each piece of data has more than one component
weighted average
compounded interest
range
capital cost allowance
38. A loan
compounded sem-annually
shares
mortgage
mortgagee
39. A percentage discount to customers
the two types of interest
special discounts
personal property
overtime
40. A contract giving someone the right to use something for a certain length of time
cash discounts
sensitivity analysis
dividend
lease
41. Share of the profits of a company
dividend
high risk investment
invoice
mode
42. Shows the assets - liabilities and financial position of the company
bonds
balance sheet
statistic
compounded quarterly
43. A comparison of two numbers
cash discounts
balance sheet
ratio
sales commission
44. Amounts of money you owe
statistic
income statement
weighted average
liabilities
45. The amount the property is worth at the end of the lease
fractions
cash flow
residual value
bottom line figures
46. A bill
invoice
sensitivity analysis
collateral
the two types of interest
47. Time worked beyond the established working hours
sales commission
overtime
compounded sem-annually
balance sheet
48. Non-payment
price earnings ratios
default
conventional mortgage
shares
49. The point where income and expenses intersect (no loss or profit)
bottom line figures
dividend
compounded monthly
break even point
50. Interest calculated on the principal plus any accumulated interest
compounded interest
balance sheet
money factor
the two main types of shares