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DSST Business Math Vocab 2

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Indicators of the confidence investors have in a company (the higher the better)






2. Paid dividends after the preference shares have been paid






3. Preference and common






4. A comparison of two numbers






5. An item of data the stays the same






6. The number to be divided by






7. The lowest number in a group of data






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






9. Something that is expected to return a profit






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






11. Costs that fluctuate






12. When two ratios are equal






13. A series of discounts






14. The lender






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






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






17. Interest is paid twelve times a year






18. Paid in full






19. The length of time until the debt is zero






20. Property other than real estate (often called a chattel mortgage)






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






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






23. The depreciation of an asset as an expense






24. Interest calculated on the principle






25. Costs that remain constant






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






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






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






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






30. The final figures






31. The price after any down-payment or trade-in






32. Things you own






33. Share of the profits of a company






34. Parts of a whole number






35. Amounts of money you owe






36. The number you are multipliying by






37. The owner of the property






38. The amount the property is worth at the end of the lease






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






40. The score that falls in the middle






41. The total of units multiplied by the price






42. A complete set of individuals - objects or scores being studied






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






44. Investing in a well-established company






45. Interest is paid twice a year






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






47. Deciding if its worth the risk






48. A number calculated from sample data






49. Non-payment






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