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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. The unexpected variablility of returns






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






3. When two ratios are equal






4. Part ownership in a company






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






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






7. A chart that shows the balance of the mortgage after each amortization period






8. Interest is paid twelve times a year






9. A bill






10. Shows the money coming in and expenses for a certain period of time.






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






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






13. The point where income and expenses intersect (no loss or profit)






14. Simple and compound






15. An item of data the stays the same






16. The final figures






17. Number calculated from population data






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






19. The first number






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






21. The length of the loan






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






23. Discounts offered to encourage customers to pay their bills on time






24. Time worked beyond the established working hours






25. Security for a loan






26. Money earned on an investment or paid on a loan






27. A portion of the population being studied






28. A loan






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






30. Costs that fluctuate






31. Parts of a whole number






32. The owner of the property






33. The highest number in a group of data






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






35. The number you are dividing by






36. Investing in a well-established company






37. A comparison of two numbers






38. real estate (houses - condos - warehouses - factories - etc)






39. The number to be divided by






40. Interest is paid twice a year






41. Algebraic - arithmetic






42. Paid dividends after the preference shares have been paid






43. Interest is paid four times a year






44. Share of the profits of a company






45. The amount of money borrowed is between 75% - 95% of the purchase price






46. The length of time until the debt is zero






47. Non-payment






48. Something that is expected to return a profit






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






50. A series of discounts