Business and Economy Terminology

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What is the term for a part of a company's profits paid to the owners of shares?

  • Annual turnover
  • Dividend (correct)
  • Profit Margin
  • Pre-tax profit

What is the term for a period of time when business activity decreases because the economy is doing badly?

  • Forecast
  • Recession (correct)
  • Investment
  • Bankruptcy

What is the term for units of ownership in a company, representing a portion of its value?

  • Dividend
  • Investment
  • Shares (correct)
  • Stock Market

What is the term for the amount of money which a business obtains from customers by selling goods or services?

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What is the term for the difference between the price of a product or service and the cost of producing it?

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What is the term for when a person or organization is unable to pay their debts?

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Business and Economics Terms

  • Forecast: a prediction of what is likely to happen in the future
  • Dividend: a part of a company's profits paid to shareholders
  • Stock Market: a place where company shares are bought and sold

Business Performance

  • Annual Turnover/Revenue: the amount of money a business obtains from customers in a year
  • Profit Margin: the difference between the price of a product or service and the cost of producing it
  • Pre-tax Profit: the money a business makes before paying taxes

Financial Status

  • Recession: a period of decreased business activity due to a struggling economy
  • Investment: money put into a business to make a profit

Business Ownership

  • Shares: units of ownership in a company, representing a portion of its value
  • Bankruptcy: when a person or organization is unable to pay their debts

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