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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. (simple average) adding the group of items and dividing by the total number of items
mean
bottom line figures
foreign currency exchange
maximum
2. Costs that fluctuate
compounded daily
multiplier
risk
variable costs
3. The money paid to an employee based on a percentage of their sales
sales commission
maximum
percent
bonds
4. Interest calculated on the principal plus any accumulated interest
compounded quarterly
balance sheet
compounded interest
overtime
5. The majority of the early payments go toward paying the interest on the loan
multiplier
front-loaded
money factor
lessor
6. The length of the loan
loan
the two main types of shares
dividend
term
7. Discounts offered to encourage customers to pay their bills on time
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
cash discounts
population
term
8. of one hundred
percent
mode
lessee
shares
9. Interest is paid 365 times a year
per diem
compounded daily
constant
overtime
10. Algebraic - arithmetic
invoice
complete enumeration survey
low risk investment
the two methods calculators use to process information
11. Per annum - yearly
chain discounts
price earnings ratios
default
p.a.
12. The number you are dividing by
compounded monthly
divisor
the two main types of shares
proportion
13. Number calculated from population data
parameter
simple interest
weighted average
the four helpful calculating tools
14. Amounts of money you owe
liabilities
population
price earnings ratios
compounded quarterly
15. Commission fee - inflation rate - capital gains tax
complete enumeration survey
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
the four helpful calculating tools
cross-footing
16. A decimal figure when x by 2400 gives an approximate annual interest rate
range
compounded monthly
mode
money factor
17. Where info is collected for every unit of the population
complete enumeration survey
lease
assets
common shares
18. The person paying to borrow property for a certain amount of time for payments
complete enumeration survey
lessee
capital cost allowance
liabilities
19. Interest is paid twice a year
proportion
compounded sem-annually
high risk investment
risk
20. A portion of the population being studied
range
parameter
dividend
sample
21. The amount of money borrowed is less than 75% of the purchase price
dividend
conventional mortgage
data
p.a.
22. A percentage discount for buyers associated with the products being sold
trade discount
bonds
minimum
preference shares
23. Paid dividends after the preference shares have been paid
medium risk investment
investment
break even point
common shares
24. Provide a specific dividend that is paid before any dividends are paid to common stock holders
break even point
range
preference shares
sample
25. Parts of a whole number
break even point
p.a.
data
fractions
26. Money given to someone on condition the person will return the money and interest by a specific date
price earnings ratios
loan
trade discount
cross-footing
27. A rate that one currency can be exchanged for another
foreign currency exchange
fractions
conventional mortgage
low risk investment
28. A loan
bonds
mortgage
balance sheet
break even point
29. The number you are multipliying by
multiplier
price earnings ratios
mean
complete enumeration survey
30. An item of data that has a different value at different times
variable
compounded annually
amortization period
mortgagee
31. Interest is paid once a year
multi modal
foreign currency exchange
minimum
compounded annually
32. The point where income and expenses intersect (no loss or profit)
compounded annually
investment
break even point
common shares
33. real estate (houses - condos - warehouses - factories - etc)
bottom line figures
amortization period
real property
collateral
34. The lowest number in a group of data
break even point
compounded interest
interest
minimum
35. The amount of money borrowed is between 75% - 95% of the purchase price
high risk investment
money factor
shares
high-ratio mortgage
36. Things you own
population
break even point
mean
assets
37. Costs that remain constant
simple interest
maximum
fixed costs
sales commission
38. Shows the money coming in and expenses for a certain period of time.
cash discounts
income statement
simple interest
compounded daily
39. Shows the assets - liabilities and financial position of the company
balance sheet
assets
divisor
preference shares
40. The number to be divided by
multiplicand
dividend
statistic
compounded interest
41. The first number
multiplicand
cash discounts
foreign currency exchange
personal property
42. The total of units multiplied by the price
shares
low risk investment
chain discounts
extention
43. Part ownership in a company
shares
assets
statistic
common shares
44. The score that falls in the middle
median
bottom line figures
preference shares
simple interest
45. The depreciation of an asset as an expense
median
residual value
capital cost allowance
extention
46. When two ratios are equal
range
the two main types of shares
high risk investment
proportion
47. used when the each piece of data has more than one component
weighted average
foreign currency exchange
sensitivity analysis
sales commission
48. The price after any down-payment or trade-in
weighted average
capital cost allowance
net capitalized cost
retired or amortized
49. Share of the profits of a company
multiplicand
lessor
the four helpful calculating tools
dividend
50. A chart that shows the balance of the mortgage after each amortization period
foreclosure
ratio
amortization schedule
proportion