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DSST Business Math Vocab 2
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Subjects
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dsst
,
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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1. electronic - portable (pocket) - computer - spreadsheets
the four helpful calculating tools
statistic
price earnings ratios
sales commission
2. Discounts offered to encourage customers to pay their bills on time
bottom line figures
simple interest
risk
cash discounts
3. loans to companies or goverments (no voting rights)
sensitivity analysis
maximum
bonds
mode
4. A chart that shows the balance of the mortgage after each amortization period
dividend
percent
amortization schedule
maximum
5. Time worked beyond the established working hours
divisor
overtime
parameter
fractions
6. The process of repossessing and selling the real or personal property when the borrower has defaulted
capital cost allowance
p.a.
foreclosure
variable costs
7. Indicators of the confidence investors have in a company (the higher the better)
front-loaded
price earnings ratios
sample
bottom line figures
8. A decimal figure when x by 2400 gives an approximate annual interest rate
common shares
constant
lessee
money factor
9. The number you are multipliying by
term
multiplier
invoice
compounded daily
10. Investing in a well-established company
cash flow
complete enumeration survey
cash discounts
medium risk investment
11. Interest is paid twelve times a year
compounded daily
proportion
bottom line figures
compounded monthly
12. The number you are dividing by
statistic
divisor
dividend
range
13. Things you own
assets
constant
proportion
multiplicand
14. Interest is paid four times a year
capital cost allowance
weighted average
compounded quarterly
parameter
15. Shows the money coming in and expenses for a certain period of time.
cash discounts
complete enumeration survey
income statement
multiplicand
16. The first number
population
multiplicand
statistic
high-ratio mortgage
17. Interest is paid 365 times a year
high risk investment
divisor
money factor
compounded daily
18. The interest amount is small - but you are guaranteed to get something
common shares
the two main types of shares
low risk investment
chain discounts
19. (simple average) adding the group of items and dividing by the total number of items
compounded annually
loan
mean
compounded sem-annually
20. Share of the profits of a company
dividend
real property
population
residual value
21. Interest is paid twice a year
dividend
compounded sem-annually
percent
the four helpful calculating tools
22. Money earned on an investment or paid on a loan
data
net capitalized cost
price earnings ratios
interest
23. Costs that fluctuate
minimum
variable costs
term
investment
24. The length of time until the debt is zero
percent
amortization period
mortgage
retired or amortized
25. The price after any down-payment or trade-in
the two types of interest
net capitalized cost
bottom line figures
mortgagee
26. A bill
p.a.
invoice
shares
compounded quarterly
27. Shows the assets - liabilities and financial position of the company
balance sheet
investment
lease
medium risk investment
28. A percentage discount to customers
dividend
simple interest
high risk investment
special discounts
29. The total of units multiplied by the price
simple interest
compounded monthly
interest
extention
30. The score that falls in the middle
medium risk investment
overtime
data
median
31. A number calculated from sample data
data
the four helpful calculating tools
bonds
statistic
32. A contract giving someone the right to use something for a certain length of time
lease
break even point
net capitalized cost
dividend
33. used when the each piece of data has more than one component
mean
weighted average
overtime
net capitalized cost
34. The amount of money borrowed is less than 75% of the purchase price
amortization period
capital cost allowance
common shares
conventional mortgage
35. A rate that one currency can be exchanged for another
compounded monthly
interest
foreign currency exchange
real property
36. An item of data that has a different value at different times
foreclosure
per diem
multiplier
variable
37. Amount of money coming in and going out of your business monthly
maximum
lessee
cash flow
personal property
38. real estate (houses - condos - warehouses - factories - etc)
maximum
real property
statistic
cash flow
39. Something that is expected to return a profit
trade discount
investment
default
residual value
40. Deciding if its worth the risk
fractions
sensitivity analysis
investment
p.a.
41. The depreciation of an asset as an expense
capital cost allowance
bonds
medium risk investment
amortization schedule
42. Per annum - yearly
data
simple interest
minimum
p.a.
43. The highest number in a group of data
mortgagor
term
bottom line figures
maximum
44. The final figures
constant
bottom line figures
collateral
mortgagee
45. Simple and compound
high-ratio mortgage
compounded daily
front-loaded
the two types of interest
46. The difference between the highest and lowest numbers in a set of data
compounded monthly
range
lessee
simple interest
47. Where info is collected for every unit of the population
invoice
the two types of interest
complete enumeration survey
lessee
48. The most frequently occuring value in a group of data
risk
mortgagee
mode
low risk investment
49. The amount of money borrowed is between 75% - 95% of the purchase price
invoice
range
high-ratio mortgage
risk
50. you may get a large return or get nothing
foreclosure
collateral
high risk investment
compounded interest