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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. The info collected from a survey and the figures generated through statistical analysis
the two types of interest
data
compounded sem-annually
p.a.
2. of one hundred
high-ratio mortgage
special discounts
percent
mortgagor
3. The number you are dividing by
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
real property
divisor
the two types of interest
4. Security for a loan
special discounts
variable costs
collateral
assets
5. Commission fee - inflation rate - capital gains tax
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
bonds
compounded sem-annually
medium risk investment
6. A rate that one currency can be exchanged for another
sample
default
foreign currency exchange
sales commission
7. The price after any down-payment or trade-in
data
sample
net capitalized cost
cash discounts
8. Time worked beyond the established working hours
ratio
sensitivity analysis
overtime
capital cost allowance
9. The majority of the early payments go toward paying the interest on the loan
overtime
mortgagee
front-loaded
high risk investment
10. The borrower
bonds
common shares
mortgagor
amortization period
11. The number you are multipliying by
compounded annually
multiplier
mode
fractions
12. Property other than real estate (often called a chattel mortgage)
simple interest
overtime
sales commission
personal property
13. Shows the assets - liabilities and financial position of the company
balance sheet
divisor
compounded monthly
trade discount
14. Non-payment
default
retired or amortized
fixed costs
multiplier
15. The money paid to an employee based on a percentage of their sales
mortgagee
compounded interest
sales commission
amortization period
16. Things you own
medium risk investment
lease
assets
population
17. Amount of money coming in and going out of your business monthly
compounded monthly
investment
lessee
cash flow
18. The most frequently occuring value in a group of data
mode
fractions
variable costs
cash flow
19. When two ratios are equal
extention
simple interest
proportion
cash discounts
20. Something that is expected to return a profit
population
multiplier
foreign currency exchange
investment
21. Indicators of the confidence investors have in a company (the higher the better)
high risk investment
simple interest
complete enumeration survey
price earnings ratios
22. More than one frequently occuring value in a group of data
the two main types of shares
fractions
multi modal
percent
23. Algebraic - arithmetic
bonds
collateral
personal property
the two methods calculators use to process information
24. loans to companies or goverments (no voting rights)
bonds
population
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
capital cost allowance
25. A series of discounts
chain discounts
the two methods calculators use to process information
simple interest
compounded quarterly
26. Shows the money coming in and expenses for a certain period of time.
medium risk investment
income statement
cash discounts
mode
27. A contract giving someone the right to use something for a certain length of time
lease
residual value
range
median
28. Interest calculated on the principle
simple interest
amortization period
cross-footing
multiplicand
29. you may get a large return or get nothing
mortgage
high risk investment
weighted average
medium risk investment
30. The length of the loan
special discounts
term
break even point
trade discount
31. Money given to someone on condition the person will return the money and interest by a specific date
loan
foreclosure
conventional mortgage
amortization period
32. The first number
minimum
low risk investment
multiplicand
bottom line figures
33. Per day
compounded monthly
high risk investment
the two types of interest
per diem
34. The interest amount is small - but you are guaranteed to get something
per diem
the four helpful calculating tools
amortization period
low risk investment
35. real estate (houses - condos - warehouses - factories - etc)
real property
compounded daily
shares
capital cost allowance
36. A percentage discount for buyers associated with the products being sold
compounded annually
loan
compounded interest
trade discount
37. An item of data the stays the same
residual value
the two methods calculators use to process information
bottom line figures
constant
38. The number to be divided by
p.a.
amortization schedule
dividend
compounded monthly
39. Per annum - yearly
p.a.
weighted average
compounded monthly
maximum
40. Where info is collected for every unit of the population
trade discount
complete enumeration survey
term
divisor
41. Paid dividends after the preference shares have been paid
high risk investment
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
chain discounts
common shares
42. Preference and common
the two main types of shares
capital cost allowance
mortgage
dividend
43. Investing in a well-established company
medium risk investment
compounded monthly
extention
percent
44. Paid in full
personal property
retired or amortized
parameter
overtime
45. The final figures
sensitivity analysis
bottom line figures
per diem
statistic
46. The owner of the property
variable
lessor
per diem
mean
47. The unexpected variablility of returns
risk
minimum
mortgagor
assets
48. (simple average) adding the group of items and dividing by the total number of items
ratio
high-ratio mortgage
mean
low risk investment
49. A decimal figure when x by 2400 gives an approximate annual interest rate
money factor
preference shares
proportion
cash discounts
50. Costs that fluctuate
income statement
conventional mortgage
investment
variable costs