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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. A rate that one currency can be exchanged for another
term
foreign currency exchange
high risk investment
compounded daily
2. The first number
multiplicand
balance sheet
complete enumeration survey
compounded annually
3. The amount the property is worth at the end of the lease
income statement
complete enumeration survey
residual value
retired or amortized
4. The owner of the property
lessor
bonds
compounded annually
foreign currency exchange
5. Paid in full
parameter
risk
fractions
retired or amortized
6. used when the each piece of data has more than one component
multiplicand
weighted average
percent
term
7. A loan
weighted average
low risk investment
mortgage
foreign currency exchange
8. Share of the profits of a company
data
interest
dividend
complete enumeration survey
9. The interest amount is small - but you are guaranteed to get something
low risk investment
interest
statistic
parameter
10. Indicators of the confidence investors have in a company (the higher the better)
statistic
price earnings ratios
interest
mortgagor
11. Interest calculated on the principle
investment
simple interest
statistic
mortgage
12. The unexpected variablility of returns
assets
risk
the four helpful calculating tools
weighted average
13. Interest is paid four times a year
compounded quarterly
maximum
percent
high risk investment
14. The lowest number in a group of data
parameter
sample
minimum
mortgagee
15. Shows the assets - liabilities and financial position of the company
percent
balance sheet
cash flow
price earnings ratios
16. The score that falls in the middle
sales commission
cash discounts
median
compounded sem-annually
17. electronic - portable (pocket) - computer - spreadsheets
residual value
amortization schedule
break even point
the four helpful calculating tools
18. Costs that fluctuate
break even point
variable costs
amortization period
compounded interest
19. A contract giving someone the right to use something for a certain length of time
compounded quarterly
income statement
lease
extention
20. loans to companies or goverments (no voting rights)
bonds
range
net capitalized cost
dividend
21. The price after any down-payment or trade-in
the two methods calculators use to process information
variable costs
the two types of interest
net capitalized cost
22. Time worked beyond the established working hours
median
overtime
ratio
sales commission
23. The money paid to an employee based on a percentage of their sales
sales commission
extention
cash flow
price earnings ratios
24. Something that is expected to return a profit
medium risk investment
statistic
investment
balance sheet
25. The point where income and expenses intersect (no loss or profit)
shares
break even point
mode
multiplicand
26. The length of time until the debt is zero
amortization period
weighted average
lease
lessor
27. A comparison of two numbers
price earnings ratios
fixed costs
ratio
compounded sem-annually
28. Commission fee - inflation rate - capital gains tax
liabilities
per diem
the three items that may have to be subracted from the gross return figure when calculating net return
lessor
29. An item of data the stays the same
term
the two types of interest
constant
simple interest
30. The borrower
mortgagor
multiplicand
chain discounts
balance sheet
31. The process of repossessing and selling the real or personal property when the borrower has defaulted
foreign currency exchange
personal property
preference shares
foreclosure
32. Per day
complete enumeration survey
foreign currency exchange
mean
per diem
33. of one hundred
variable
maximum
percent
front-loaded
34. Simple and compound
the two types of interest
multiplier
mortgagor
cash discounts
35. The lender
collateral
compounded monthly
mortgagee
default
36. Costs that remain constant
compounded quarterly
fixed costs
interest
lease
37. Shows the money coming in and expenses for a certain period of time.
income statement
fractions
multi modal
median
38. Interest calculated on the principal plus any accumulated interest
population
compounded quarterly
compounded interest
balance sheet
39. The total of units multiplied by the price
weighted average
extention
the two types of interest
divisor
40. A chart that shows the balance of the mortgage after each amortization period
collateral
amortization schedule
investment
simple interest
41. A bill
invoice
cross-footing
sample
minimum
42. Property other than real estate (often called a chattel mortgage)
overtime
personal property
cross-footing
proportion
43. The number to be divided by
cash flow
dividend
range
real property
44. The highest number in a group of data
trade discount
maximum
range
cash flow
45. The number you are dividing by
per diem
dividend
divisor
median
46. Parts of a whole number
personal property
fractions
price earnings ratios
chain discounts
47. The final figures
dividend
bottom line figures
proportion
conventional mortgage
48. A number calculated from sample data
bonds
statistic
chain discounts
multi modal
49. The majority of the early payments go toward paying the interest on the loan
fixed costs
simple interest
front-loaded
constant
50. Algebraic - arithmetic
the two methods calculators use to process information
statistic
maximum
front-loaded