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DSST Business Math Vocab 2

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Provide a specific dividend that is paid before any dividends are paid to common stock holders






2. A comparison of two numbers






3. Share of the profits of a company






4. The length of the loan






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






6. Algebraic - arithmetic






7. used when the each piece of data has more than one component






8. Amount of money coming in and going out of your business monthly






9. Interest is paid twice a year






10. Security for a loan






11. Interest calculated on the principle






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






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






14. Interest is paid twelve times a year






15. Per annum - yearly






16. Amounts of money you owe






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






18. Something that is expected to return a profit






19. Adding columns of figures horizontally and vertically to check that the totals agree






20. Interest is paid once a year






21. The person paying to borrow property for a certain amount of time for payments






22. Parts of a whole number






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






24. Preference and common






25. An item of data the stays the same






26. A contract giving someone the right to use something for a certain length of time






27. The final figures






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






29. A decimal figure when x by 2400 gives an approximate annual interest rate






30. The score that falls in the middle






31. An item of data that has a different value at different times






32. Deciding if its worth the risk






33. A number calculated from sample data






34. A percentage discount for buyers associated with the products being sold






35. A loan






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






37. Part ownership in a company






38. Commission fee - inflation rate - capital gains tax






39. The interest amount is small - but you are guaranteed to get something






40. The number to be divided by






41. Paid dividends after the preference shares have been paid






42. The money paid to an employee based on a percentage of their sales






43. The number you are multipliying by






44. The lender






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






46. of one hundred






47. Things you own






48. loans to companies or goverments (no voting rights)






49. Simple and compound






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