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What does the acronym ASAP stand for?
What does the acronym ASAP stand for?
Which of the following represents the meaning of the abbreviation 'cc'?
Which of the following represents the meaning of the abbreviation 'cc'?
Which term represents the meaning of 'B2B'?
Which term represents the meaning of 'B2B'?
What is the meaning of the abbreviation 'GNP'?
What is the meaning of the abbreviation 'GNP'?
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Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'APR'?
Which of the following best describes the meaning of 'APR'?
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What does the abbreviation 'LLC' stand for?
What does the abbreviation 'LLC' stand for?
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Business Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Acct. - account
- Ad - advertisement (American English)
- Advert - advertisement (British English)
- Approx. - approximately
- APR - annual percentage rate (interest rate for a year)
- ASAP - as soon as possible
- ATTN - attention (used to indicate recipient of mail)
- B2B - business to business
- BA - Bachelor of Arts
- BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
- BS - Bachelor of Science
- CC - carbon copy (duplicate copy sent)
- CEO - Chief Executive Officer
- CFO - Chief Financial Officer
- Co. - Company (as in John Smith and Co.)
- COD - cash on delivery
- Corp. - corporation
- CPA - Certified Public Accountant
- CSR - customer service representative
- Dept. - department
- Div. - division
- E.g. - example given
- Ea. - each
- EST - Eastern Standard Time
- ETA - estimated time of arrival
- FAQ - frequently asked question
- Fwd. - forward
- GDP - Gross Domestic Product (total value of goods/services)
- GNP - Gross National Product (total value of goods/services)
- Govt. - government
- HQ - headquarters
- I.e. - in other words
- Inc. - Incorporated (legal entity)
- ISO - International Organization for Standardization
- Jr. - Junior
- Ib. - pound (weight)
- LLC - limited liability company
- Max. - maximum
- MBA - Master of Business Administration
- Memo. - memorandum (brief note)
- Mfg. - manufacturing
- Min. - minimum
- Mo. - month
- N/A - not applicable
- No. - number
- Pkg. - package
- PO - purchase order
- PR - public relations
- PS - postscript (short message)
- Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4 - quarters (first, second, third, fourth quarter)
- Qty. - quantity
- R&D - research and development
- Re - in regard to, regarding
- Recd. - received
- ROI - return on investment
- RSVP - please reply (French)
- SWOT - strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats
- TBD - to be determined
- Temp. - temporary
- VP - Vice President
- W/ - with
- W/O - without
- Yr. - year
- YRLY. - yearly
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Test your knowledge on common business abbreviations and acronyms with this quiz! From financial terms like APR to everyday phrases such as ASAP, see how well you recognize these terms used in the business world.
