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Question		Answer
beverage start learning		a drink
debt start learning		an amount of money that you owe
dividend start learning		a share of the profits of company, paid once or twice a yearto the people who own the company’s shares
equities start learning		company shares that can be bought or sold on a stock market
limited company start learning		a company whose owners are legally responsible for only a limited amount of its debts
mining start learning		the process of getting coal or metal from under the ground
proprietorship start learning		a business structure in whichan individual and his/her company are considered a single entityfor tax and liability purposes
public limited company start learning		a company in which people can invest their money; it has ‘plc’ at the end of its name
real estate start learning		the business of buying and selling land and property
retail start learning		the sale of goodsdirectly to the public for their own use
share start learning		one of the equal parts of a companythat you can buy as a way of investing money
sole trade start learning		a business structure in whichan individual and his/her company are considered a single entity for tax and liability purposes
third-party start learning		adjective relating to a preson or organization that is not one of the two main people or organizations involved in legal agreement or case
utility start learning		a public servise such as gas, water or electricity
vendor start learning		a company or person that sells a particular product or service
bear market start learning		a situation in the stock market in which the prices of shares are falling
bond start learning		a document given to someone who invests money in a government or compan, promising to pay back the money with interest
bottom start learning		to reach the lowest point
breakeven start learning		the point at which a business operation no longer loses money and can begin to make profit
bull market start learning		a situation in the stock market in which the prices of shares are rising
euphoric start learning		adjective feeling extremely happy, usually for a short time only
greater fool investor start learning		an investor who buys at a high price believing there will always be someone they can sell to at an even higher price
innovator start learning		someone who invents or begins using new ideas, methods, equipment, etc
peak start learning		the time when something is at its highest position
plunge start learning		to fall quickly from a high position
recesion start learning		a period when trade and industry are not successful and there is a lot of unemployment
staple start learning		an important product, especially a food that people eat or use regularly
trough start learning		a period when something that rises and falls regularly is at a low level, especially economic activity
value investor start learning		an investor who buys stocks they belive that market has undervalued
cost of goods sold start learning		an income statement figure which reflects the cost of obtaining the raw materials and of producing the finished goods that are sold to customers
fixed cost start learning		cost such as rent that a company has to paythat does no depend on how much it produces
operating profit start learning		the profit that a company make from its normal activities of selling goods or services
plot start learning		to mark point on a graph b
recomended retail price (RRP) start learning		the price at which a manufacturer of a product suggests it should be sold on the retail market
record label start learning		a company that produces records
royalty start learning		a payment that someone such as a writer or musician gets each time their work is sold or performed
sales revenue start learning		income earned from selling products or services
turnover start learning		the value of the goods and services that a company sells in a particular period of time
variable costs start learning		a cost that changes according to how much of a product is made
wholesaler start learning		someone whose job is to sell large quantities of goods to shops or small businesses
achieve start learning		to succes in doing or having what you planned or intended, usually ofter a lot of effort
budget start learning		the ammount of money a person or organization has to spend on something
deal with start learning		to take action to do something, especially to solve a problem OR to buy goods or services from someone, or to sell them to someone
handle start learning		to tale action in order to deal with a difficult situation
liaise start learning		if one person liaises with another, or if people liaise, they talk to each other and tell each other what they are doing, so that they can work together effectively
manage start learning		to organize and control the work of company, organization, or group of people
objective start learning		something that you plan to achieve, especially in buisness or work
reference start learning		a statement from someone who knows you or has worked with uou that gives information about you; you often need to provide a reference when you apply for new job
set up start learning		to start something such as a business, organization, or institution
cap start learning		to set a limit on the amount of money that someone can spend or charge
earnings start learning		the amount of money that you earn

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